Sweet and Low-Down (1944)
Hot on every note!
76 min
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.
- Release date
- September 21, 1944
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Benny Goodman as Benny Goodman
- Benny Goodman and His Orchestra as Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
- Linda Darnell as Trudy Wilson
- Jack Oakie as Popsy
- Lynn Bari as Pat Stirling
- James Cardwell as Johnny Birch
- Allyn Joslyn as Lester Barnes
- John Campbell as Dixie Zang
- Roy Benson as Skeets McCormick
- Dickie Moore as Military Cadet General 'Mogie' Cramichael
Crew
- Archie Mayo · Director
- Richard English · Writer
- Edward Haldeman · Writer
- William LeBaron · Producer
- Lucien Ballard · Cinematographer
- Dorothy Spencer · Editor