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Sweet and Low-Down
Sweet and Low-Down

Sweet and Low-Down

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After their annual free concert at Chicago's Dearborn Settlement, Benny Goodman and his band are packing up to go to their next engagement when a kid steals Goodman's clarinet. Goodman and Popsie pursue him to a tenement flat where he has led them to hear his brother play the trombone. Shenanigans ensue following Goodman's offering the brother a job with the band.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

21 September 1944

Country

United States of America

Cast

Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

Linda Darnell

Linda Darnell

Trudy Wilson

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Popsy

Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Pat Stirling

James Cardwell

James Cardwell

Johnny Birch

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn Joslyn

Lester Barnes

John Campbell

John Campbell

Dixie Zang

Roy Benson

Roy Benson

Skeets McCormick

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Military Cadet General 'Mogie' Cramichael

Terry Moore

Terry Moore

Snub-Nosed Girl on Dance Floor (uncredited)

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