
The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story
Release: 1956-02-02·Runtime: 116m·★ 6.3
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Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Cast
Gene Krupa
Teddy Wilson
Barry Truexas Benny Goodman (age 16)
John Ermanas Harry Goodman (age 16 )
Stan Getz
Martha Tilton
Robert F. Simonas Papa Dave Goodman
Jack Kruschenas 'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.
Wilton Graffas John Hammond Sr.
George Givot
Harry James
Herbert Andersonas John Hammond Jr.
Sammy Davis Sr.as Fletcher Henderson
Fred Essleras Prof Schoepp
Steve Allenas Benny Goodman
Donna Reedas Alice Hammond
Berta Gerstenas Mama Goodman
Dick Winslowas Gil Rodin
Lionel Hampton
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