A Song Is Born

(1948)Directed by Howard Hawks113 minComedy, Music
...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!

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.

Danny Kayeas Hobart Frisbee
Virginia Mayoas Honey Swanson
Benny Goodmanas Professor Magenbruch
Tommy Dorseyas Tommy Dorsey
Louis Armstrongas Louis Armstrong
Lionel Hamptonas Lionel Hampton
Charlie Barnetas Charlie Barnet
Mel Powellas Mel Powell
Ford Washington Leeas Buck
John 'Bubbles' Sublettas Bubbles
Page Cavanaughas Page Cavanaugh
Al Violaas Al Viola
Lloyd Prattas Lloyd Pratt
Orlandus Wilsonas Orlandus Wilson
Henry Owensas Henry Owens
Willie Johnsonas Willie Johnson
Clyde Riddickas Clyde Riddick
Russo do Pandeiroas Russo
Hugh Herbertas Professor Twingle
Steve Cochranas Tony Crow
J. Edward Brombergas Dr. Elfini
Felix Bressartas Professor Gerkikoff
Ludwig Stösselas Professor Träumer
O.Z. Whiteheadas Professor Oddly