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The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
Directed by Valentine Davies
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.
Length 116 minutes
Actors
Steve Allen | Donna Reed | Berta Gersten | Barry Truex | Herbert Anderson | Robert F. Simon | Hy Averback | Sammy Davis Sr. | Dick Winslow | Shepard Menken | Jack Kruschen | Wilton Graff | Fred Essler | David Kasday | John Erman | George Givot | Lionel Hampton | Gene Krupa | Teddy Wilson | Ben Pollack | Kid Ory | Urbie Green | Buck Clayton | Stan Getz | Harry James | Martha Tilton | Ziggy Elman