Film
Strike Up the Band
1940 · 2h · Comedy · Music · Romance
The merriest pair on the screen!
- IMDb
- 6.8
- Metacritic
- 59
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Overview
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.
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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
Howard Hickman
Doctor
Sarah Edwards
Miss Hodges
Milton Kibbee
Mr. Holden
Helen Jerome Eddy
Mrs. Brewster
Crew
- Busby BerkeleyDirector
- Fred F. FinklehoffeScreenplay
- John Monks Jr.Screenplay
- Arthur FreedProducer
- Ray JuneDirector of Photography
- George GershwinOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 27, 1940
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy, Music, Romance
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