A Song Is Born(1948)

...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!

63

1h 53m

  • Comedy,
  • Music

Overview

The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.

Cast

  • Danny Kaye

    Danny Kaye

    Hobart Frisbee

  • Virginia Mayo

    Virginia Mayo

    Honey Swanson

  • Benny Goodman

    Benny Goodman

    Professor Magenbruch

  • Tommy Dorsey

    Tommy Dorsey

    Tommy Dorsey

  • Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

  • Lionel Hampton

    Lionel Hampton

    Lionel Hampton

  • Charlie Barnet

    Charlie Barnet

    Charlie Barnet

  • Mel Powell

    Mel Powell

    Mel Powell

  • John 'Bubbles' Sublett

    John 'Bubbles' Sublett

    Bubbles

  • Page Cavanaugh

    Page Cavanaugh

    Page Cavanaugh

  • Orlandus Wilson

    Orlandus Wilson

    Orlandus Wilson

  • Hugh Herbert

    Hugh Herbert

    Professor Twingle

  • Steve Cochran

    Steve Cochran

    Tony Crow

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    Status

    Released (Oct 19, 1948)

    Budget

    $2,400,000

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