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
Sammy Davis Sr.as Fletcher Henderson
John Ermanas Harry Goodman (age 16 )
Gene Krupa
Martha Tilton
Berta Gerstenas Mama Goodman
George Givot
Lionel Hampton
Teddy Wilson
Stan Getz
Steve Allenas Benny Goodman
Herbert Andersonas John Hammond Jr.
Wilton Graffas John Hammond Sr.
Donna Reedas Alice Hammond
Barry Truexas Benny Goodman (age 16)
Robert F. Simonas Papa Dave Goodman
Dick Winslowas Gil Rodin
Jack Kruschenas 'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.
Fred Essleras Prof Schoepp
Harry James
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