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A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: A Song Is Born
  • Genres: Comedy, Music
  • Release Date: 1948-10-19
  • Runtime: 113 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (43 votes)
  • Budget: $2,400,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Samuel Goldwyn Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.7322
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

as Hobart Frisbee

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

as Honey Swanson

Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

as Professor Magenbruch

Tommy Dorsey

Tommy Dorsey

as Tommy Dorsey

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

as Louis Armstrong

Lionel Hampton

Lionel Hampton

as Lionel Hampton

Charlie Barnet

Charlie Barnet

as Charlie Barnet

Mel Powell

Mel Powell

as Mel Powell

Ford Washington Lee

Ford Washington Lee

as Buck

John 'Bubbles' Sublett

John 'Bubbles' Sublett

as Bubbles

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

musicalscrewball comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Song Is Born?

A Song Is Born is a Comedy, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1948-10-19.

Who are the main actors in A Song Is Born?

The main cast includes Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, .

Where can I watch A Song Is Born online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Song Is Born is available.

Is A Song Is Born based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of A Song Is Born?

A Song Is Born has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 43 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Song Is Born?

The movie had a production budget of $2,400,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Song Is Born?

The soundtrack was composed by Samuel Goldwyn Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Song Is Born filmed?

A Song Is Born was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Song Is Born?

The total runtime of A Song Is Born is 113 minutes.

Is A Song Is Born suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Song Is Born?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Song Is Born.

Does A Song Is Born have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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