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Symphony of Swing

Symphony of Swing

Genres

Music

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Artie Shaw and his orchestra perform four popular songs, "Alone Together", "Jeepers Creepers", "Deep Purple", and "Lady Be Good".

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

30 December 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Artie Shaw

Artie Shaw

Himself

Helen Forrest

Helen Forrest

Herself - Singer

Tony Pastor

Tony Pastor

Himself - Singer / Saxophonist

Buddy Rich

Buddy Rich

Himself - Drummer (uncredited)

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