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