Swing, Sister, Swing

Swing, Sister, Swing

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Swing, Sister, Swing

1938

1h 12m

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Overview

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last long, but they had fun anyway. Songs include: "Baltimore Bubble," "Gingham Gown," "Just a Bore," "Wasn't It You," "Kaneski Waltz" (Frank Skinner, Charles Henderson).

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Ken Murray

Nap Sisler

Ken Murray

Acting

Johnny Downs

Johnny Bennett

Johnny Downs

Acting

Kathryn Kane

Snookie Saunders

Kathryn Kane

Acting

Eddie Quillan

Chick 'Satchel Lips' Peters

Eddie Quillan

Acting

Ernest Truex

Prof. L. Orlando Beebee

Ernest Truex

Acting

Edna Sedgewick

Nona Tremayne

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Acting

Nana Bryant

Hyacinth Hepburn

Nana Bryant

Acting

Esther Howard

Miss Fredericks

Esther Howard

Acting

Clara Blandick

Ma Sisler

Clara Blandick

Acting

Emmett Vogan

Les Murphy - Theatrical Agent

Emmett Vogan

Acting

Ted Weems

Himself (as Ted Weems and His Orchestra)

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Acting

Herbert Heywood

Mr. Beagle

Herbert Heywood

Acting

Fred Santley

Photographer

Fred Santley

Acting

John Ward

Nate Raymond

John Ward

Acting

Alan Davis

Jack Stafford

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Acting

John Hiestand

Radio Announcer

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Acting

Clara Blore

Dancer

No Image

Acting

Eddie Fetherston

Photographer

Eddie Fetherston

Acting

Lloyd Ingraham

Station Agent

Lloyd Ingraham

Acting

Alice Weaver

Dancer

No Image

Acting

Joe Niemeyer

Dance Instructor

No Image

Acting

LeRoy Atkins

Speciality Act

No Image

Acting

Ralph Brooks

Diner

No Image

Acting

Fern Emmett

Customer

Fern Emmett

Acting

Leyland Hodgson

Louie - the Headwaiter

Leyland Hodgson

Acting

Larry Steers

Diner

Larry Steers

Acting

Hugh Stovall

Speciality Act

No Image

Acting

Elmo Tanner

Whistler with Ted Weems Band

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Acting

Arthur Yeoman

Ollie Doul - Reporter

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