Syncopation (1942)
Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL
1942 · NR · 1h 28m · Music, Romance, Drama
Genres: Music, Romance, Drama
In New Orleans, young Kit Latimer, who loves and plays the African-American music of the city, moves to Chicago with her architect father, George. Over the next several years, Kit discovers that the ragtime of her childhood has developed into jazz.
Director: William Dieterle
Writers: Frank Cavett, Philip Yordan, Valentine Davies
Music by: Leith Stevens
Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt
Editor: John Sturges
Cast
Adolphe Menjou as George LatimerJackie Cooper as Johnny SchumacherBonita Granville as Kit LatimerGeorge Bancroft as Steve PorterTodd Duncan as Rex TearboneConnee Boswell as Connee BoswellTed North as Paul PorterFrank Jenks as Smiley JacksonJessica Grayson as Ella TearboneMona Barrie as LillianLindy Wade as Paul Porter - as a ChildPeggy McIntyre as Kit Latimer - as a ChildMore like this
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