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"A royal musical battle between the King of Rhythm and the Queen of Hi-de-Ho... with no holds barred!"
Tod Weaver finds his career on the skids and feels frustrated playing small-time venues. Tod is romantically tied to Gale Starr, an assistant conductor or singer who works in a top-notch club. Prompted by a helpful janitor named Exodus Johnson, Tod's band pivots to a fresh swing style featuring singer Lorna Wray. Tod's new sound skyrockets him to fame while Gale's career hits a rough patch, causing personal and romantic complications before a final reconciliation.Read moreLess
Tod Weaver finds his career on the skids and feels frustrated playing small-time venues. Tod is romantically tied to Gale Starr, an assistant conductor or singer who works in a top-notch club. Prompted by a helpful janitor named Exodus Johnson, Tod's band pivots to a fresh swing style featuring singer Lorna Wray. Tod's new sound skyrockets him to fame while Gale's career hits a rough patch, causing personal and romantic complications before a final reconciliation.
The story
Tod Weaver finds his career on the skids and feels frustrated playing small-time venues. Tod is romantically tied to Gale Starr, an assistant conductor or singer who works in a top-notch club. Prompted by a helpful janitor named Exodus Johnson, Tod's band pivots to a fresh swing style featuring singer Lorna Wray. Tod's new sound skyrockets him to fame while Gale's career hits a rough patch, causing personal and romantic complications before a final reconciliation.
Cast & crew
James MeltonTod Weaver
Patricia EllisGale Starr
Marie WilsonCamille Casey
Fred KeatingRemorse Rumson
Dick PurcellMel Lynch
Wini ShawLorna Wray
Charley FoyScoop Trotter
Craig ReynoldsBill Hallam
Bill ElliottWalter Wilson
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonExodus Johnson
Eddie KaneAlex MontroseExplore the crew
- Director
- Louis King
- Writer
- Luci Ward
- Writer
- George Bricker
- Editor
- Jack Saper
- Producer
- Bryan Foy
- Writer
- Joseph K. Watson
- Director of Photography
- Arthur L. Todd