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Swing High, Swing Low
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5.4In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career.
Released: 1937-03-1292 minDir: Mitchell LeisenDrama, Comedy, Romance
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Cast
- Carole Lombard as Maggie King
- Fred MacMurray as Skid Johnson
- Charles Butterworth as Harry
- Jean Dixon as Ella
- Dorothy Lamour as Anita Alvarez
- Harvey Stephens as Harvey Howell
Themes
- musical
- trumpet
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Mitchell Leisen
- Screenwriter
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Cast member
- Esther Howard
- Composer
- Victor Young
- Producer
- Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Ted Tetzlaff
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 962844
- Image
- Swing High, Swing Low (1937) 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Swing High, Swing Low (film)
- publication date
- 1937-01-01
- title
- Swing High, Swing Low
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Eda Warren
- distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- copyright status
- public domain
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