The Benny Goodman Story

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Release Date: February 2, 1956

1h 56m | Drama, Musical


The beginnings of the Swing Era, as embodied in the life story of one of its master musicians. The clarinet great himself supplied the sounds. The film follows Goodman from a rag-tag upbringing in Chicago to the historic concert at Carnegie Hall.

Director: Valentine Davies
Studio: Universal Studios
Producer(s): Aaron Rosenberg
Cast: Steve Allen, Donna Reed
Writer(s): Valentine Davies

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