The Benny Goodman Story
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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama, Music
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 116 minutes
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Played John Hammond Jr.
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Played Willard Alexander - Benny's manager
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Played Fletcher Henderson
Dick Winslow
Played Gil Rodin
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Fred Essler
Played Prof Schoepp
David Kasday
Played Benny Goodman (age 10 )
John Erman
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George Givot
Played
Lionel Hampton
Played
Gene Krupa
Played
Teddy Wilson
Played
Ben Pollack
Played
Kid Ory
Played
Urbie Green
Played
Buck Clayton
Played
Stan Getz
Played
Harry James
Played
Martha Tilton
Played
Ziggy Elman
Played
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