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Swing It

  • 1936
  • Approved
  • 16m
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Louis Prima and His Band are offered a Hollywood contract and when the movie doesn't materialize, the boys' agent absconds with the funds and they are stranded and forced to entertain in a r... Read allLouis Prima and His Band are offered a Hollywood contract and when the movie doesn't materialize, the boys' agent absconds with the funds and they are stranded and forced to entertain in a roadside tavern, elevating the band to celebrity status.Louis Prima and His Band are offered a Hollywood contract and when the movie doesn't materialize, the boys' agent absconds with the funds and they are stranded and forced to entertain in a roadside tavern, elevating the band to celebrity status.

  • Director
    • Leslie Goodwins
  • Writer
    • Charles E. Roberts
  • Stars
    • Louis Prima
    • Louis Prima and His Band
    • Lucille Ball
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
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    • Director
      • Leslie Goodwins
    • Writer
      • Charles E. Roberts
    • Stars
      • Louis Prima
      • Louis Prima and His Band
      • Lucille Ball
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Louis Prima
    Louis Prima
    • Louis Prima - Band Leader
    Louis Prima and His Band
    • Louis Prima Band
    Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball
    • Mary
    • (uncredited)
    Pee Wee Russell
    • Pee Wee Russell - Band Member
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Leslie Goodwins
    • Writer
      • Charles E. Roberts
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    • Soundtracks
      Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
      Written by Turner Layton (uncredited) and lyrics by Henry Creamer (uncredited)

      Performed by Louis Prima and His Band

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    • Release date
      • July 3, 1936 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Radio Musical Comedy #6: Swing It
    • Filming locations
      • RKO Studios - 780 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • RKO Radio Pictures
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    • Runtime
      16 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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