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The Benny Goodman Story

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Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1956-02-02

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Valentine Davies

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Music

Original title: The Benny Goodman Story

Production Companies: Universal International Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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