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