ApprovedA Song Is Born

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Play Time: 113 mins
Comedy, Music
A Song Is Born

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.

Status: Released (1948-10-19)
Screen:Billy Wilder, Thomas Monroe, Harry Tugend
Productions: Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
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After two minutes you will spot the obvious similarity with "Ball of Fire" (1941). Swap Gary Cooper with Danny Kaye and Barbara Stanwyck with Virginia Mayo then add some fantastic musicianship from the likes of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, Sonny Burke et al, and we h ....

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