
A Song Is Born (1948) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
A Song Is Born (1948) — The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. Streaming on Amazon Prime Vid...
A Song Is Born (1948) Storyline
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.
Full Cast & Crew
- Danny Kaye as Hobart Frisbee
- Virginia Mayo as Honey Swanson
- Benny Goodman as Professor Magenbruch
- Tommy Dorsey as Tommy Dorsey
- Louis Armstrong as Louis Armstrong
- Lionel Hampton as Lionel Hampton
- Charlie Barnet as Charlie Barnet
- Mel Powell as Mel Powell
- Ford Washington Lee as Buck
- John 'Bubbles' Sublett as Bubbles
- Page Cavanaugh as Page Cavanaugh
- Al Viola as Al Viola
- Lloyd Pratt as Lloyd Pratt
- Orlandus Wilson as Orlandus Wilson
- Henry Owens as Henry Owens
Why Watch A Song Is Born?
The Vibe: A Song Is Born is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and music movie from 1948. Directed by Howard Hawks, and starring Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.3/10, A Song Is Born retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with music elements, A Song Is Born deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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