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A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

Release: 1948-10-19·Runtime: 113m·★ 6.4
ComedyMusic

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Cast

Danny KayeDanny Kayeas Hobart FrisbeeLionel HamptonLionel Hamptonas Lionel HamptonCharlie BarnetCharlie Barnetas Charlie BarnetHugh HerbertHugh Herbertas Professor TwingleBen WeldenBen Weldenas MonteVirginia MayoVirginia Mayoas Honey SwansonBenny GoodmanBenny Goodmanas Professor MagenbruchJ. Edward BrombergJ. Edward Brombergas Dr. ElfiniLudwig StösselLudwig Stösselas Professor TräumerLaurindo AlmeidaLaurindo Almeidaas Laurindo Almeida (uncredited)Esther DaleEsther Daleas Miss BraggSue GeorgeSue Georgeas Cigarette Girl (uncredited)Mel PowellMel Powellas Mel PowellLouie BellsonLouie Bellsonas DrumsHowland ChamberlainHowland Chamberlainas Mr. SetterTommy DorseyTommy Dorseyas Tommy DorseyLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrongas Louis ArmstrongPage CavanaughPage Cavanaughas Page CavanaughOrlandus WilsonOrlandus Wilsonas Orlandus WilsonSteve CochranSteve Cochranas Tony CrowFelix BressartFelix Bressartas Professor GerkikoffPaul LangtonPaul Langtonas JoeSidney BlackmerSidney Blackmeras AdamsO.Z. WhiteheadO.Z. Whiteheadas Professor OddlyJohn 'Bubbles' SublettJohn 'Bubbles' Sublettas BubblesMilicent PatrickMilicent Patrickas Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)

Crew

Hugo Friedhofer" />Hugo FriedhoferOriginal Music Composer, Music DirectorHoward Hawks" />Howard HawksDirectorCharles Brackett" />Charles BrackettOriginal Film WriterDaniel Mandell" />Daniel MandellEditorIrene Sharaff" />Irene SharaffCostume DesignBilly Wilder" />Billy WilderStory, Original Film WriterSamuel Goldwyn" />Samuel GoldwynProducer