Details
- Release: Feb 02 1956
- Runtime: 116 min
- Language: English
- Budget: N/A
- Revenue: N/A
Overview
Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
Credits
Steve Allen
Benny Goodman
Jack Kruschen
'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.
Donna Reed
Alice Hammond
Robert F. Simon
Papa Dave Goodman
Herbert Anderson
John Hammond Jr.
John Erman
Harry Goodman (age 16 )
Wilton Graff
John Hammond Sr.
George Givot
Hy Averback
Willard Alexander - Benny's manager
Harry James
Gene Krupa
Dick Winslow
Gil Rodin
Fred Essler
Prof Schoepp
Lionel Hampton
Martha Tilton
Barry Truex
Benny Goodman (age 16)
Shepard Menken
Harry Goodman
Stan Getz
Berta Gersten
Mama Goodman
Teddy Wilson