Louis Prima, between song numbers, tells how he happened to get a job in a Hollywood cafe playing music while a couple, unrelated to anything else, play a slot machine in the background. This short was reissued in 1944 and again in 1952. Lucille Ball has a bit part. Song numbers include; "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans", "Up a Lazy River", "Dinah","Basin Street Blues" and "Johnny Get Your Gun."
Title | Swing It |
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Year | 1936 |
Genre | Music |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | RKO Radio Pictures |
Cast | Louis Prima, Lucille Ball, Pee Wee Russell |
Crew | Leslie Goodwins (Director), Charles E. Roberts (Original Story), Lou Brock (Producer) |
Keyword | short film |
Release | Jun 30, 1936 |
Runtime | 16 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.20 / 10 by 5 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |