A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

Comedy · 1948 · 1h 53m

Movie

6.5/10 · TMDB

...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!

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.

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Cast & crew

Danny KayeHobart Frisbee
Virginia MayoHoney Swanson
Benny GoodmanProfessor Magenbruch
Tommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
Lionel HamptonLionel Hampton
Charlie BarnetCharlie Barnet
Mel PowellMel Powell
Ford Washington LeeBuck
John 'Bubbles' SublettBubbles
Page CavanaughPage Cavanaugh
Al ViolaAl Viola
Lloyd PrattLloyd Pratt
Orlandus WilsonOrlandus Wilson
Henry OwensHenry Owens

Information

Release date
17 December 1948
Director
Howard Hawks
Genres
Comedy, Music
Runtime
1h 53m
Country of origin
United States

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