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A Song Is Born (1948)

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.

  • Comedy
  • Music

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Danny KayeDanny KayeHobart Frisbee
  • Photo of Virginia MayoVirginia MayoHoney Swanson
  • Photo of Benny GoodmanBenny GoodmanProfessor Magenbruch
  • Photo of Tommy DorseyTommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
  • Photo of Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
  • Photo of Lionel HamptonLionel HamptonLionel Hampton
  • Photo of Charlie BarnetCharlie BarnetCharlie Barnet
  • Photo of Mel PowellMel PowellMel Powell
  • Photo of Ford Washington LeeFord Washington LeeBuck
  • Photo of John 'Bubbles' SublettJohn 'Bubbles' SublettBubbles

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