A Song Is Born 76 years old
...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.
Credits
A Song Is Born Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sidney Blackmer He was 53, 78 years old when he died | as Adams |
| Danny Kaye He was 35, 74 years old when he died | as Professor Hobart Frisbee |
| Ludwig Stössel He was 65, 89 years old when he died | as Professor Traumer |
| Virginia Mayo She was 27, 84 years old when she died | as Honey Swanson |
| Howland Chamberlain He was 37, 73 years old when he died | as Mr. Setter |
| J. Edward Bromberg He was 44, 47 years old when he died | as Dr. Elfini |
| Louis Armstrong He was 47, 69 years old when he died | as Louis Armstrong |
| Hugh Herbert He was 64, 67 years old when he died | as Professor Twingle |
| O.Z. Whitehead He was 37, 87 years old when he died | as Professor Oddly |
| Steve Cochran He was 31, 48 years old when he died | as Tony Crow |
| Tommy Dorsey He was 42, 51 years old when he died | as Tommy Dorsey |
| Benny Goodman He was 39, 77 years old when he died | as Professor Magenbruch |
| The Golden Gate Quartette | as Samba Kings |
| The Golden Gate Quartette | as The Golden Gate Quartette |
| Mary Field She was 39, 87 years old when she died | as Miss Totten |
| Ben Welden He was 47, 96 years old when he died | as Monte |
| Paul Langton He was 35, 66 years old when he died | as Joe |
| Esther Dale She was 62, 75 years old when she died | as Miss Bragg |
| Felix Bressart He was 56, 57 years old when he died | as Professor Gerkikoff |
| Page Cavanaugh Trio | as Page Cavanaugh Trio |
A Song Is Born Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Harry Tugend as Adaptation. He was 51 (92) years old when He died | Writing |
| Daniel Mandell as Editor. He was 53 (91) years old when He died | Editing |
| Mel Berns as Makeup Department Head. He was 51 (79) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| George Jenkins as Art Direction. He was 44 (102) years old when He died | Art |
| Fred Lau as Sound Recordist. He was 51 (73) years old when He died | Sound |
| Julia Heron as Set Decoration. She was 50 (79) years old when She died | Art |
| Perry Ferguson as Art Direction. He was 46 (62) years old when He died | Art |
| Irene Sharaff as Costume Design. She was 38 (83) years old when She died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Billy Wilder as Writer. He was 42 (95) years old when He died | Writing |
| Thomas Monroe as Writer. He was 46 (57) years old when He died | Writing |
| Samuel Goldwyn as Producer. He was 69 (94) years old when He died | Production |
A Song Is Born (76 years)
...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!
- Release day: Tuesday, October 19, 1948
- Runtime: 113 minutes
- Budget: 2400000.00