A Song Is Born
Comedy | Music
Release Date
October 19, 1948
Duration
113 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Hobart Frisbee
Danny Kaye
Honey Swanson
Virginia Mayo
Professor Magenbruch
Benny Goodman
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet
Mel Powell
Mel Powell
Buck
Ford Washington Lee
Bubbles
John 'Bubbles' Sublett
Page Cavanaugh
Page Cavanaugh
Al Viola
Al Viola
Lloyd Pratt
Lloyd Pratt
Orlandus Wilson
Orlandus Wilson
Henry Owens
Henry Owens
Willie Johnson
Willie Johnson
Clyde Riddick
Clyde Riddick
Russo
Russo do Pandeiro
Professor Twingle
Hugh Herbert
Tony Crow
Steve Cochran
Dr. Elfini
J. Edward Bromberg
Professor Gerkikoff
Felix Bressart
Professor Träumer
Ludwig Stössel
Professor Oddly
O.Z. Whitehead
Miss Bragg
Esther Dale
Miss Totten
Mary Field
Mr. Setter
Howland Chamberlain
Joe
Paul Langton
Adams
Sidney Blackmer
Monte
Ben Welden
Ben
Ben Chasen
Louis
Peter Virgo
Bass
Harry Babasin
Drums
Louie Bellson
Guitar
Alton Hendrickson
Laurindo Almeida (uncredited)
Laurindo Almeida
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Sue George
Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)
Milicent Patrick
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