Here Comes the Band
Here Comes the Band
Release: 1935-08-30
·Runtime: 86m
·★ 5.0
Romance
Comedy
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his girlfriend with him. Also going to court are the Jubilee singers, hillbillies, and some cowboys and Indians who demonstrate that the composer wrote his song by rearranging four folk tunes. He wins his song back and $50,000 in damages. Songs include: "Heading Home," "Roll Along Prairie Moon," "Tender Is the Night," "You're My Thrill," "I'm Bound for Heaven," and "The Army Band."
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Virginia Bruce
as Margaret
Robert McWade
as Judge
Maidel Turner
as Chubby Lady (uncredited)
Tyler Brooke
as Dentist
Marjorie Beebe
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Herman Bing
as Hans Bergenspitz (uncredited)
Otto Fries
as The Riveter / Cymbalist (uncredited)
William Newell
as Greasy (uncredited)
Fred Santley
as Madame Queenie (uncredited)
Addison Richards
as Colonel Wallace
Robert Gleckler
as Simmons
Gertrude Astor
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Frank Darien
as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as Party Guest at Reunion (uncredited)
Tiny Sandford
as Comedian (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal
as Italian Wife (uncredited)
Ferdinand Gottschalk
as Armand de Valerie
Charles Lane
as Mr. Scurry
James Donlan
as Joe (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Larry Steers
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Donald Cook
as Don Trevor
Henry Kolker
as Simmon's Attorney
May Beatty
as Miss Doyle
Lester Dorr
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
as Simmons' Burly (uncredited)
Harry Stockwell
as Ollie Watts
Ted Healy
as 'Happy'
Nat Pendleton
as 'Piccolo Pete'
Bert Roach
as Drummer in Band
Brooks Benedict
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Nat Carr
as Tailor (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
as Simmons' Burly (uncredited)
Billy Dooley
as Harry Obsen (uncredited)
George McFarland
as Spanky Lowry
Richard Tucker
as Jim - Banker in Band
Billy Gilbert
as Oswald Carroll (uncredited)
Gene Morgan
as Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)