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6.415 votes

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The Benny Goodman Story

1956•1h 56m•Drama, Music

Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.

Top cast

Steve Allen

Donna Reed

Berta Gersten

Barry Truex

Benny Goodman (age 16)

Herbert Anderson

Herbert Anderson

John Hammond Jr.

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

Papa Dave Goodman

Willard Alexander - Benny's manager

Sammy Davis Sr.

Sammy Davis Sr.

Fletcher Henderson

Dick Winslow

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Keywords

Director: Valentine Davies
Writer: Valentine Davies
Production: Universal International Pictures
Country: United States
Original language: English
Release date: February 2, 1956
Status: Released