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Fits and Benefits

  • 1938
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  • 20m
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A benefit show set in Harlem's Cotton Club. Mary Lou Cook and the Merry Macs perform and Carolyn Marsh sings; The Eight Men of Manhattan weigh in with "Loch Lomond" and "Annie Laurie," while... Read allA benefit show set in Harlem's Cotton Club. Mary Lou Cook and the Merry Macs perform and Carolyn Marsh sings; The Eight Men of Manhattan weigh in with "Loch Lomond" and "Annie Laurie," while Mirth and Mack do a military-style tap dance.A benefit show set in Harlem's Cotton Club. Mary Lou Cook and the Merry Macs perform and Carolyn Marsh sings; The Eight Men of Manhattan weigh in with "Loch Lomond" and "Annie Laurie," while Mirth and Mack do a military-style tap dance.

  • Director
    • Milton Schwarzwald
  • Writer
    • Milton Schwarzwald
  • Stars
    • Mary Lou Cook
    • Judd McMichael
    • Ted McMichael
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    • Director
      • Milton Schwarzwald
    • Writer
      • Milton Schwarzwald
    • Stars
      • Mary Lou Cook
      • Judd McMichael
      • Ted McMichael
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Mary Lou Cook
    Mary Lou Cook
    • Merry Macs Member
    Judd McMichael
    Judd McMichael
    • Merry Macs Member
    Ted McMichael
    Ted McMichael
    • Merry Macs Member
    Joe McMichael
    Joe McMichael
    • Merry Macs Member
    The Merry Macs
    The Merry Macs
    • Singing Group
    Sonny Rice
    • Tap Dancer
    Eddie Bruce
    Eddie Bruce
    • Master of Ceremonies
    Rose King
    • Dancer
    Carolyn Marsh
    Carolyn Marsh
    • 'Stardust' Singer
    Mirth and Mack
    • Dancers
    York and King
    • Comedy Team
    Eight Men of Manhattan
    • Singing Group
    Cotton Club Tramp Band
    • Cotton Club Band
    Josef Gershenson's Orchestra
    • Orchestra
    Joseph Gershenson
    • Orchestra Leader
    • (as Josef Gershenson)
    • Director
      • Milton Schwarzwald
    • Writer
      • Milton Schwarzwald
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      Stardust
      Written by Hoagy Carmichael and Mitchell Parish

      Sung by Carolyn Marsh

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    • Release date
      • July 15, 1938 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • Mentone Productions
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    • Budget
      • $10,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      20 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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