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Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1940-09-27
- video_camera_front Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- timer Runtime: 120 Mins
- star Rating: 6.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 23 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0033110
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Mickey Rooney
Jimmy Connors

Judy Garland
Mary Holden

June Preisser
Barbara Frances Morgan

William Tracy
Phillip Turner

Larry Nunn
Willie Brewster

Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman

Margaret Early
Annie

Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Connors

Francis Pierlot
Mr. Judd

Virginia Brissac
Mrs. May Holden

George Lessey
Mr. Morgan

Enid Bennett
Mrs. Morgan

Howard Hickman
Doctor

Sarah Edwards
Miss Hodges

Milton Kibbee
Mr. Holden

Helen Jerome Eddy
Mrs. Brewster

Jack Albertson
Barker (uncredited)

Joe Yule
Ticket Seller at Fair (uncredited)

Lowden Adams
Morgan's Butler

Richard Allen
Policeman

Eddie Buzard
Young Man

Elliott Carpenter
Henry - the Train Porter

Don Castle
Charlie

Maxine Cook
Girl

Vondell Darr
Indian Love Lyrics Student

Joe Devlin
3 Balls 10ยข Attendant

Mary Jo Ellis
Student

Roland Got
Morgan's House Boy

Lois James
Student

Louise La Planche
Student

Linda Leighton
Student

Lois Lindsay
Dancer

Margaret Marquis
'Antony and Cleopatra' Girl

Mickey Martin
Boy

Harry McCrillis
Booper Martin - Tuba Player

Sidney Miller
Sid - a Student

Jack Mulhall
Man Phoning in Constest Winner

Wallace Musselwhite
Student

Sherrie Overton
'Romeo and Juliet' Girl

Dick Paxton
Dick - Second Trumpet Player

Henry Rackin

Naida Reynolds
Student

Henry Roquemore
Mr. Mollison

Virginia Sale
Music Teacher

Helen Seamon
Student

Helen Seamon
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' Boy

Myron Speth
Student

Leonard Sues
Leonard - Trumpet Player

Victoria Vinton
Student

Billy Wayne
Clown

Douglas Wilson
Student
groups Crew

Ray June
Director of Photography

Arthur Freed
Producer

Busby Berkeley
Director

Fred F. Finklehoffe
Screenplay

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction

William Ryan
Assistant Director

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration

John Monks Jr.
Screenplay

George Gershwin
Songs

Ira Gershwin
Lyricist

George Gershwin
Original Music Composer
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