29 March 1939 Comedy, Music 21 mins
At the Dimsdale Hall Finishing School, Assistant Dean Emily Godsall declares that any student who associates herself with swing music will be severely punished. Complications develop when she finds out that her boyfriend, a chemistry professor at the school, is also a well-known swing bandleader.
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Mary Howard as Assistant Dean Emily Godsall
Benny Rubin as Swingopater Trombonist
Tom Collins as Benjamin 'Barrelhouse Benny' Barnes
Mary Bovard as Alice the Tattletale
Phillip Terry as Atlantic City Emcee (uncredited)
Billy Wayne as Swingopater Violinist (uncredited)
Mort Greene Screenplay
Julian Harmon Screenplay
Sammy Lee Director
Earl K. Brent Songs
Mort Greene Lyricist
Richard English Original Story
United States 29 March 1939
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