A Song Is Born
“...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!”
Director
Howard Hawks
Screenplay
Thomas Monroe, Billy Wilder
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.
Release
Oct 19, 1948
Budget
$2M
Country
United States of America
Revenue
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Cast
Danny Kaye
Hobart Frisbee
Virginia Mayo
Honey Swanson
Benny Goodman
Professor Magenbruch
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet
Mel Powell
Mel Powell
John 'Bubbles' Sublett
Bubbles
Page Cavanaugh
Page Cavanaugh
Orlandus Wilson
Orlandus Wilson
Hugh Herbert
Professor Twingle
Steve Cochran
Tony Crow
J. Edward Bromberg
Dr. Elfini
Felix Bressart
Professor Gerkikoff
Ludwig Stössel
Professor Träumer
Reviews
IMDb
6.9/10
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