Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.
Connee Boswell
The film's tagline is: "Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL"
The runtime is 88 minutes (1h 28m).
The film was directed by William Dieterle.
The screenplay was written by Frank Cavett and Philip Yordan.
Cinematography was handled by J. Roy Hunt.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0035405.
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Good
6 votes
Syncopation
Released
NR
English
United States of America
