A Song Is Born
movie
...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!
Released October 19, 1948
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.
Cast
Danny Kaye
as
Hobart Frisbee
Virginia Mayo
as
Honey Swanson
Benny Goodman
as
Professor Magenbruch
Tommy Dorsey
as
Tommy Dorsey
Louis Armstrong
as
Louis Armstrong
Lionel Hampton
as
Lionel Hampton
Charlie Barnet
as
Charlie Barnet
Mel Powell
as
Mel Powell
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Ford Washington Lee
as
Buck
John 'Bubbles' Sublett
as
Bubbles
Page Cavanaugh
as
Page Cavanaugh
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Al Viola
as
Al Viola
Crew
Howard Hawks
as
Director
Samuel Goldwyn
as
Producer
Gregg Toland
as
Director of Photography
Daniel Mandell
as
Editor
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Perry Ferguson
as
Art Direction
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George Jenkins
as
Art Direction
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Julia Heron
as
Set Decoration
Irene Sharaff
as
Costume Design
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Marie Clark
as
Hairstylist
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Robert Stephanoff
as
Makeup Artist
Hugo Friedhofer
as
Original Music Composer
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Emil Newman
as
Original Music Composer