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A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate A: 400' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 100
Sergeant Major John Philip Sousa, the director of the United States Marine Band, leaves the Marine Corps after his enlistment expires to form his own band. Private Willie Little, who has invented and plays a new instrument, the "Sousaphone", is allowed to take along Private Willie. Willie and Lily are deeply in love and are secretly married and tour together in the new band. When the USS Maine is sunk by an explosion in Havana harbor, precipitating the Spanish–American War, they both reenlist.
Sergeant Major John Philip Sousa, the director of the United States Marine Band, leaves the Marine Corps after his enlistment expires to form his own band. Private Willie Little, who has invented and plays a new instrument, the "Sousaphone", is allowed to take along Private Willie. Willie and Lily are deeply in love and are secretly married and tour together in the new band. When the USS Maine is sunk by an explosion in Havana harbor, precipitating the Spanish–American War, they both reenlist.
Credits
- Directed by
- Henry Koster
- Written by
- Lamar Trotti
- Cast
- Robert Wagner, George Chakiris, Finlay Currie, Debra Paget, Ruth Hussey, Florence Shirley, Aladdin, Clifton Webb
- Produced by
- Lamar Trotti
- Cinematography
- Charles G. Clarke
- Music
- Alfred Newman
- Edited by
- James B. Clark
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits
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