A Song Is Born

...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!

113 mins
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 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

Page Cavanaugh

Page Cavanaugh

Al Viola

Al Viola

Lloyd Pratt

Lloyd Pratt

Orlandus Wilson

Orlandus Wilson

Henry Owens

Henry Owens

Willie Johnson

Willie Johnson

Clyde Riddick

Clyde Riddick

Hugh Herbert

Professor Twingle

Steve Cochran

Tony Crow

Felix Bressart

Professor Gerkikoff

Ludwig Stössel

Professor Träumer

O.Z. Whitehead

Professor Oddly

Esther Dale

Miss Bragg

Mary Field

Miss Totten

Laurindo Almeida

Laurindo Almeida (uncredited)

Sue George

Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Milicent Patrick

Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)

Howard Hawks

Director

Gregg Toland

Director of Photography

George Jenkins

Art Direction

Perry Ferguson

Art Direction

Robert Stephanoff

Makeup Artist

Marie Clark

Hairstylist

Irene Sharaff

Costume Design

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

Emil Newman

Original Music Composer

Hugo Friedhofer

Original Music Composer

Don Raye

Lyricist

Hugo Friedhofer

Music Director

Gene de Paul

Lyricist

Emil Newman

Music Director

John P. Fulton

Special Effects

Sonny Burke

Orchestrator

Don Raye

Original Music Composer

Fred Lau

Sound Recordist

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