Strike Up the Band (1940)
The merriest pair on the screen!
120 min
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
- Release date
- September 27, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
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Trailer
Cast
- Mickey Rooney as Jimmy Connors
- Judy Garland as Mary Holden
- June Preisser as Barbara Frances Morgan
- William Tracy as Phillip Turner
- Larry Nunn as Willie Brewster
- Paul Whiteman as Paul Whiteman
- Margaret Early as Annie
- Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Connors
- Francis Pierlot as Mr. Judd
- Virginia Brissac as Mrs. May Holden
- George Lessey as Mr. Morgan
- Enid Bennett as Mrs. Morgan
- Howard Hickman as Doctor
- Sarah Edwards as Miss Hodges
- Milton Kibbee as Mr. Holden
- Helen Jerome Eddy as Mrs. Brewster
- Jack Albertson as Barker (uncredited)
- Joe Yule as Ticket Seller at Fair (uncredited)
- Lowden Adams as Morgan's Butler
- Eddie Buzard as Young Man
- Don Castle as Charlie
- Vondell Darr as Indian Love Lyrics Student
- Joe Devlin as 3 Balls 10¢ Attendant
- Mary Jo Ellis as Student
- Roland Got as Morgan's House Boy
Crew
- Busby Berkeley · Director
- John Monks Jr. · Writer
- Fred F. Finklehoffe · Writer
- Arthur Freed · Producer
- Ray June · Cinematographer
- Ben Lewis · Editor