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They Shall Have Music is a 1939 musical film directed by Archie Mayo and starring famed violinist Jascha Heifetz (as himself), Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds, and Gene Reynolds. The screenplay concerns a young runaway who finds his purpose in life after hearing Heifetz play, and the kindly master of a music school in financial difficulty takes him in.
They Shall Have Music: Directed by Archie Mayo. With Jascha Heifetz, Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds, Gene Reynolds. A boy runs away from home and ends up at a music school for poor children. When the school suffers hard times, he enlists the aid of violinist Heifetz to save the day.
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- Drama, Family, Music
- Archie Mayo
- 1939-08-18
They Shall Have Music is an engaging film, offering a rare opportunity to watch Jascha Heifetz perform at the peak of his career.
- Archie Mayo, Walter Mayo, Jack Reynolds
- Jascha Heifetz
Mar 16, 2011 · Highlights from the 1939 movie They Shall Have Music. A juvenille delinquent runs away from home and finds himself in a music school.
- 7 min
- 10.2K
- Lynn Jepson
They Shall Have Music (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A boy from the streets of New York finds music tickets to a Heifetz concert, which rekindles his earlier interest in the violin. He subsequently runs away from home and happens across a music school for children (played by members of the Peter Meremblum California Youth Symphony Orchestra).
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After his cruel stepfather smashes the instrument and threatens to send the boy to reform school, Frankie runs away from home and stumbles upon a music school for underprivileged children run by kindly Professor Lawson (Walter Brennan) and his daughter Ann (Andrea Leeds).
