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Strike Up the Band (1940)
Directed by Busby Berkeley
“The merriest pair on the screen!”
Comedy, Music, Romance · 2h 00m
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
Cast
Mickey Rooney
Jimmy Connors
Judy Garland
Mary Holden
June Preisser
Barbara Frances Morgan
William Tracy
Phillip Turner
Larry Nunn
Willie Brewster
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
Margaret Early
Annie
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Connors
Francis Pierlot
Mr. Judd
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. May Holden
George Lessey
Mr. Morgan
Enid Bennett
Mrs. Morgan
Crew
- Director
- Busby Berkeley
- Screenplay
- Fred F. Finklehoffe, John Monks Jr.
- Director of Photography
- Ray June
- Original Music Composer
- George Gershwin
- Producer
- Arthur Freed
Details
- Release date
- 1940-09-27
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer