Movie

A Song Is Born

“...with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!”

★ 6.4(47)19481h 53m

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Good to know

Director: Howard Hawks
Release date: 1948-10-19
Runtime: 1h 53m
Language: English
Budget: $2,400,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Productions

About A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born is a 1948 movie in the Comedy and Music genres, directed by Howard Hawks, starring Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo and Benny Goodman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 47 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Song Is Born in Singapore — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.

Cast

Danny Kaye

Hobart Frisbee

Virginia Mayo

Honey Swanson

Benny Goodman

Professor Magenbruch

Tommy Dorsey

Louis Armstrong

Lionel Hampton

Charlie Barnet

Mel Powell

Ford Washington Lee

Buck

John 'Bubbles' Sublett

Bubbles

Page Cavanaugh

Al Viola

Themes & keywords

musicalscrewball comedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Song Is Born in Singapore?+

A Song Is Born is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Singapore. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Song Is Born on Netflix?+

A Song Is Born is not on Netflix in Singapore right now.

How long is A Song Is Born?+

A Song Is Born has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

Who stars in A Song Is Born?+

A Song Is Born stars Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Louis Armstrong.

When did A Song Is Born come out?+

A Song Is Born is a 1948 movie directed by Howard Hawks.

What genre is A Song Is Born?+

A Song Is Born is Comedy and Music film.

Who directed A Song Is Born?+

A Song Is Born was directed by Howard Hawks.