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Strike Up The Band.

STRIKE UP THE BAND. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.



Jimmy Connors (Mickey Rooney) plays the drums in the school band but dreams of playing in a dance band. He and his "pal" Mary Holden (Judy Garland) sell the school principal on the idea of forming a dance orchestra and putting on a dance to raise money. Famous band leader Paul Whiteman sponsors a contest in Chicago for the best high school musical group. The band competes in Chicago and wins the $500 prize.

Credits

Cast
Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra

Copyright

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 1Sep41; MP11507.

Complete catalog record
STRIKE UP THE BAND. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd. © Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 1Sep41; MP11507.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q615028 ↗ — country

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