A Song Is Born (1948)
...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!
1948 · NR · 1h 53m · Comedy, Music
Genres: Comedy, Music
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.
Director: Howard Hawks
Writers: Billy Wilder, Thomas Monroe
Music by: Hugo Friedhofer, Emil Newman
Cinematography: Gregg Toland
Editor: Daniel Mandell
Budget: $2M
Cast
Danny Kaye as Hobart FrisbeeVirginia Mayo as Honey SwansonBenny Goodman as Professor MagenbruchTommy Dorsey as Tommy DorseyLouis Armstrong as Louis ArmstrongLionel Hampton as Lionel HamptonCharlie Barnet as Charlie BarnetMel Powell as Mel PowellFord Washington Lee as BuckJohn 'Bubbles' Sublett as BubblesPage Cavanaugh as Page CavanaughAl Viola as Al ViolaMore like this
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