"SWING-TOWN! SONG-TOWN! LAUGH-TOWN!...where nights are 24 hours long and fun never ends!" 28 March 1941 Comedy, Music 90 mins
A vaudeville act inherits an old, beat-up building and decides to try to turn it into a hip new nightclub. Frank Sinatra's first screen appearance.
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Tommy Dorsey as Himself
Constance Moore as Norma Jennings
Bert Wheeler as Stu Grant
Phil Regan as Bill Stevens
Virginia Dale as Patsy Grant
Jo Stafford as Herself
Lillian Cornell as Mildred Jennings
Betty Brewer as Katy
William 'Red' Donahue as 'Red' Donahue
Hank Ladd as Hank Bevis
Henry Kolker as William Stevens Sr.
Francetta Malloy as Gloria Stafford
Frank Sinatra as Frank Sinatra - Singer in Tommy Dorsey's Band (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher as Horse (voice)
Stanley Andrews as Sheriff
Bobby Barber as Waiter Who Gets Slapped
Ralph Murphy Director
Harry Clork Screenplay
Eddie Welch Additional Dialogue
Ernest Pagano Screenplay
Burton Lane Songs
Frank Loesser Lyricist
United States 28 March 1941
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