Swing, Sister, Swing (1938)
In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last long, but they had fun anyway. Songs include: "Baltimore Bubble," "Gingham Gown," "Just a Bore," "Wasn't It You," "Kaneski Waltz" (Frank Skinner, Charles Henderson).
- Date of release
- 1938-12-16
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- Joseph Santley
Casting
- Ken Murray — Nap Sisler
- Johnny Downs — Johnny Bennett
- Kathryn Kane — Snookie Saunders
- Eddie Quillan — Chick 'Satchel Lips' Peters
- Ernest Truex — Prof. L. Orlando Beebee
- Edna Sedgewick — Nona Tremayne
- Nana Bryant — Hyacinth Hepburn
- Esther Howard — Miss Fredericks
- Clara Blandick — Ma Sisler
- Emmett Vogan — Les Murphy - Theatrical Agent
- Ted Weems — Himself (as Ted Weems and His Orchestra)
- Herbert Heywood — Mr. Beagle
Interesting facts
Swing, Sister, Swing is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Joseph Santley and written by Charles Grayson. The film stars Ken Murray, Johnny Downs, Kathryn Kane, Eddie Quillan, Ernest Truex and Edna Sedgewick. The film was released on December 16, 1938, by Universal Pictures.
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