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Richard Himber and His Orchestra

Richard Himber and His Orchestra

Genres

Music

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Richard Himber and His Orchestra plays us a few songs.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

15 July 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Himber

Richard Himber

Himself

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Singer

Joey Nash

Joey Nash

Himself

Adrian Rollini

Adrian Rollini

Self

Virginia McNaughton

Virginia McNaughton

Singer

Bernhardt & Graham

Bernhardt & Graham

Dancers

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