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The Eddy Duchin Story
The Eddy Duchin Story

The Eddy Duchin Story

There Never Was a Guy Like Eddy!

Genres

DramaRomanceMusic

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The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

123 mins

Rating

6.147/10

Release Date

02 May 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Eddy Duchin

Kim Novak

Kim Novak

Marjorie Oelrichs Duchin

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Lou Sherwood

Victoria Shaw

Victoria Shaw

Chiquita

Rex Thompson

Rex Thompson

Peter Duchin, Age 12

Mickey Maga

Mickey Maga

Peter Duchin, Age 5

Shepperd Strudwick

Shepperd Strudwick

Sherman Wadsworth

Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Edith Wadsworth

Gloria Holden

Gloria Holden

Mrs. Duchin

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Leo Reisman

John Mylong

John Mylong

Mr. Duchin

Gregory Gaye

Gregory Gaye

Philip

Warren Hsieh

Warren Hsieh

Native Boy

Richard H. Cutting

Richard H. Cutting

George - Destroyer Captain

Carlyle Mitchell

Carlyle Mitchell

Marjorie's Doctor

Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson

Piano Tuner (uncredited)

Xavier Cugat

Xavier Cugat

Xavier Cugat (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Party Guest at Central Park Casino (uncredited)

Kirk Alyn

Kirk Alyn

Young Man at Wadsworths' Party (uncredited)

Richard Sternberg

Richard Sternberg

First Boy

Andrew Paul Smith

Andrew Paul Smith

Second Boy

Lois Kimbrell

Lois Kimbrell

Nurse

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Passerby (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Nightclub Patron / Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Peter Norman

Peter Norman

Walter (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

Bernard Sell

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

Murray Pollack

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

George Ford

George Ford

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Dan Dowling

Dan Dowling

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Brad Trumbull

Brad Trumbull

Seaman (uncredited)

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