A Song Is Born
Movie
1948
1 HOUR 53 MINS
Musical comedy
A group of music professors working on an encyclopedia of music become entangled with a nightclub singer who is hiding from her gangster boyfriend.
Cast & Crew
Danny Kaye Professor Hobart Frisbee
Virginia Mayo Honey Swanson
Benny Goodman Professor Magenbruch
Hugh Herbert Professor Twingle
Steve Cochran Tony Crow
Felix Bressart Professor Gerkikoff
Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong
Charlie Barnet Charlie Barnet
Lionel Hampton Lionel Hampton
Tommy Dorsey Tommy Dorsey
Howard Hawks Director
Samuel Goldwyn Producer
Gregg Toland Cinematography
Daniel Mandell Film Editing
Perry Ferguson Art Director
George Jenkins Art Director
Julia Heron Set Decoration
Irene Sharaff Costume Design
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