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Film Details. Also Known As. Ballad for Americans. Genre. Musical. Drama. Release Date. Mar 1942. Premiere Information. New York opening: 18 Feb 1942. Production Company. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. Distribution Company.
Born to Sing is a 1942 American feature film directed by Edward Ludwig starring Virginia Weidler and Ray McDonald . Plot. Frank Eastman is a down-on-his-luck show tune composer. He wrote some music while in prison which was subsequently stolen by well-to-do show promoter Arthur Cartwright.
Born to Sing (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Born to Sing - (Original Trailer) The Busby Berkeley-choreographed "Ballad For Americans" is a highlight of the MGM musical Born To Sing (1942).
Released February 18th, 1942, 'Born to Sing' stars Virginia Weidler, Ray McDonald, Leo Gorcey, Douglas McPhail The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 22 min, and received a user score of 50...
Born to Sing. Three youngsters and the daughter (Virginia Weidler) of a suicidal composer stage his latest musical after a rival steals the score.
- Musical
Overview. A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs. Franz Schulz. Screenplay, Story. Edward Ludwig. Director. Harry Clork. Screenplay.