A Song Is Born
Original title: A Song Is Born
Original language: enIMDB: tt0040820
TMDB: 17829
Release date: Tuesday, 19th October 1948
Adult: No
Duration: 1h 53min
Popularity: 6.287
Rate: 6.5 / 39 votes
Overview: 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.
Popularity: 6.287
Rate: 6.5 / 39 votes
Overview: 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.
Directors
Howard Hawks
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Cast
Danny Kaye
(Hobart Frisbee)
(Hobart Frisbee)Virginia Mayo
(Honey Swanson)
(Honey Swanson)Benny Goodman
(Professor Magenbruch)
(Professor Magenbruch)Tommy Dorsey
(Tommy Dorsey)
(Tommy Dorsey)Louis Armstrong
(Louis Armstrong)
(Louis Armstrong)Lionel Hampton
(Lionel Hampton)
(Lionel Hampton)Charlie Barnet
(Charlie Barnet)
(Charlie Barnet)Mel Powell
(Mel Powell)
(Mel Powell)Ford Washington Lee
(Buck)
(Buck)John 'Bubbles' Sublett
(Bubbles)
(Bubbles)Page Cavanaugh
(Page Cavanaugh)
(Page Cavanaugh)Al Viola (Al Viola)
(Al Viola)Lloyd Pratt (Lloyd Pratt)
(Lloyd Pratt)Orlandus Wilson
(Orlandus Wilson)
(Orlandus Wilson)Henry Owens (Henry Owens)
(Henry Owens)Willie Johnson (Willie Johnson)
(Willie Johnson)Clyde Riddick (Clyde Riddick)
(Clyde Riddick)Russo do Pandeiro (Russo)
(Russo)Hugh Herbert
(Professor Twingle)
(Professor Twingle)Steve Cochran
(Tony Crow)
(Tony Crow)J. Edward Bromberg
(Dr. Elfini)
(Dr. Elfini)Felix Bressart
(Professor Gerkikoff)
(Professor Gerkikoff)Ludwig Stössel
(Professor Träumer)
(Professor Träumer)O. Z. Whitehead
(Professor Oddly)
(Professor Oddly)Esther Dale
(Miss Bragg)
(Miss Bragg)Mary Field
(Miss Totten)
(Miss Totten)Howland Chamberlain
(Mr. Setter)
(Mr. Setter)Paul Langton
(Joe)
(Joe)Sidney Blackmer
(Adams)
(Adams)Ben Welden
(Monte)
(Monte)Ben Chasen (Ben)
(Ben)Peter Virgo
(Louis)
(Louis)Harry Babasin (Bass)
(Bass)Louie Bellson
(Drums)
(Drums)Alton Hendrickson (Guitar)
(Guitar)Laurindo Almeida
(Laurindo Almeida (uncredited))
(Laurindo Almeida (uncredited))Sue George
(Cigarette Girl (uncredited))
(Cigarette Girl (uncredited))Milicent Patrick
(Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited))
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