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- Danny KayeProfessor Hobart Frisbee
- Virginia MayoHoney Swanson
- Benny GoodmanProfessor Magenbruch
- Hugh HerbertProfessor Twingle
- Steve CochranTony Crow
- Felix BressartProfessor Gerkikoff
- Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
- Charlie BarnetCharlie Barnet
- Mel PowellMel Powell
- Buck WashingtonBuck
- Lionel HamptonLionel Hampton
- Tommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
Other notable musicians playing themselves in the cast include Charlie Barnet (with Harry Babasin as cameo), Mel Powell, Louis Bellson, The Golden Gate Quartet, Russo and the Samba Kings, The Page Cavanaugh Trio, and Buck and Bubbles. Other actors include Steve Cochran and Hugh Herbert .
A Song Is Born (1948) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A Song Is Born: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey. With her gangster boyfriend under investigation by the police, a nightclub singer hides out in a musical research institution staffed by bachelor professors - one of whom begins to fall for her.
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- Comedy, Music, Musical
- Howard Hawks
- 1948-10-19
Danny Kaye. Professor Hobart Frisbee. Virginia Mayo. Honey Swanson. Benny Goodman. Professor Magenbruch. Tommy Dorsey. Louis Armstrong. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details. Also Known As. That's Life. Genre. Musical. Classic Hollywood. Comedy. Release Date. Nov 6, 1948. Premiere Information. New York opening: 19 Oct 1948. Production Company.
- Howard Hawks, Joseph Boyle, Helen Mcsweeney
- Danny Kaye
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. Howard Hawks. Director. Billy Wilder. Writer. Thomas Monroe. Writer. Reviews. Written by on July 9, 2022.
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