A Song Is Born

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A Song Is Born (1948)

NR 19.10.1948 (US) Comedy, Music 1h 53m

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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

Story
Thomas Monroe

Story

Hauptdarsteller

Danny Kaye

Hobart Frisbee
Virginia Mayo

Honey Swanson
Benny Goodman

Professor Magenbruch
Tommy Dorsey

Tommy Dorsey
Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong
Lionel Hampton

Lionel Hampton
Charlie Barnet

Charlie Barnet
Mel Powell

Mel Powell
Ford Washington Lee

Buck
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Verfasst von CinemaSerf am 9. Juli 2022

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 have a gently amusing story of a professor (of music this time) who falls for the gangster's moll. "Honey" (Mayo) takes refuge from the pursuing FBI with a bunch of dithery professors creating an over budget dictionary of music and soon the hapless "Prof. Frisbee" (Kaye) is eating out of her hand. The gangster elemen... weiterlesen.

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