
A Song Is Born (1948)
1h 53m · 19 Oct 1948
...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!
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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.
| Movie ID | 18468 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, Music |
| Director | Howard Hawks |
| Main cast | Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, Charlie Barnet, Mel Powell |
| Release date | 19 October 1948 |
| Release year | 1948 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 113 min (1h 53m) |
| Rating | 6.5 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Samuel Goldwyn Productions |
Director: Howard Hawks
Writers: Billy Wilder, Thomas Monroe, Howard Hawks
Top cast
Danny KayeHobart Frisbee
Virginia MayoHoney Swanson
Benny GoodmanProfessor Magenbruch
Tommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
Lionel HamptonLionel Hampton
Charlie BarnetCharlie Barnet
Mel PowellMel Powell
Ford Washington LeeBuck
John 'Bubbles' SublettBubbles
Page CavanaughPage Cavanaugh
Al ViolaAl Viola
Lloyd PrattLloyd Pratt
Orlandus WilsonOrlandus Wilson
Henry OwensHenry Owens
Willie JohnsonWillie Johnson
Clyde RiddickClyde Riddick
Russo do PandeiroRusso
Hugh HerbertProfessor Twingle
Steve CochranTony Crow
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