Orchestra Wives
Orchestra Wives
Release: 1942-09-04
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 6.3
Drama
Music
Romance
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band's tour and learns about life as an orchestra wife, weathering the catty attacks of the other band wives.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Lynn Bari
as Jaynie Stevens
Grant Mitchell
as Dr. Ward
Jackie Gleason
as Ben Beck
Dale Evans
as Hazel, Connie's Friend In Drug Store
Dorothy Dandridge
as Singer/Dancer
Virginia Gilmore
as Elsie
Alec Craig
as Henry Fink
Tom Dugan
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Edith Evanson
as Hilda
Mary Beth Hughes
as Caroline Steele
Tamara Geva
as Mrs. Betsy Beck
Marion Hutton
as Band Singer (uncredited)
Iris Adrian
as Sassy Woman Exiting Bus
George Montgomery
as Bill Abbot
Ann Rutherford
as Connie Ward Abbot
Carole Landis
as Natalie Mercer
Cesar Romero
as St. John "Sinjin" Smith
Fayard Nicholas
as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Harold Nicholas
as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Frank Orth
as Rex Willet
Harry Morgan
as Cully Anderson
Glenn Miller
as Gene Morrison