Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL
In New Orleans, young Kit Latimer, who loves and plays the African-American music of the city, moves to Chicago with her architect father, George. Over the next several years, Kit discovers that the ragtime of her childhood has developed into jazz. Struggling coronet player Johnny Schumacher befriends Kit, who is arrested after her music incites a riot at a club. Upon release, the two form a band.
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Cast
- Adolphe MenjouGeorge Latimer
- Jackie CooperJohnny Schumacher
- Bonita GranvilleKit Latimer
- George BancroftSteve Porter
- Todd DuncanRex Tearbone
- Connee BoswellConnee Boswell
- Ted NorthPaul Porter
- Frank JenksSmiley Jackson
- Jessica GraysonElla Tearbone
- Mona BarrieLillian
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- William DieterleDirector
- Frank CavettScreenplay
- Philip YordanScreenplay
- J. Roy HuntDirector of Photography
- John SturgesEditor
- William DieterleProducer
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