Strike Up the Band
- Original title
- Strike Up the Band
- Year
- 1940
- Running time
- 120 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Mickey Rooney
- Judy Garland
- June Preisser
- William Tracy
- Larry Nunn
- Paul Whiteman
- Margaret Early
- Ann Shoemaker
- Francis Pierlot
- Virginia Brissac
- George Lessey
- Enid Bennett
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- Music
- Cinematography
Ray June (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Musical. Romance | Schools & University. Radio
- Synopsis
- Jimmy Connors and his girl-friend want to take part in Paul Whiteman's highschool's band contest, but they cannot afford the fare. But per chance the meet Paul Whiteman in person and are able to convince him, that their band is good enought, so he lents sem the money. But then one of their friends becomes seriously ill and had to be carried in a hospital per plane, they had to use Whiteman's money for this.
- Awards
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1940: Oscar: Best Sound. 3 Nominations
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