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A Song Is Born

1948·1h 53m·Approved
MusicalRomanceMusicComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
3,155 votes

With her gangster boyfriend under investigation by the police, a nightclub singer hides out in a musical research institution staffed by bachelor professors - one of whom begins to fall for her.

A Song Is Born is a 1948 musical romance movie directed by Howard Hawks, starring Danny Kaye, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 3,155 votes and runs 1h 53m.

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Director
Howard Hawks
Stars
Danny Kaye
Tommy Dorsey
Benny Goodman
Virginia Mayo
Details
1948-10-19
113 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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