About this title: A Song is Born is a musical remake of the 1941 comedy Ball of Fire, with the same producer (Sam Goldwyn) and director (Howard Hawks) at the helm. It will be recalled that the original film, co-scripted by Billy Wilder, was an amusing spin on "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," wherein seven pedantic professors, working on a dictionary of slang, "adopted" an authority on the subject, breezy burlesque dancer Sugarpuss O'Shea. In the remake, the septet of scholars are working on an encyclopedia of music, but they're held up on the subject of "swing." When nightclub singer Honey Swanson (Virginia ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
UPC:883904117377
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Format: DVD
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
UPC:883904117377
Description: New. 883904117377 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 04/07/2009
UPC:883904117377
Description: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Louis Bellson, Benny Goodman, Sidney Blackmer. New. 1948 Run time: 113. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Description: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Hugh Herbert, Steve Cochran, Felix Bressart; guest stars Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, Charlie... Very good in good packaging. 1948 Run time: 113. read more
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