Orchestra Wives
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“It's Hep! It's Hot! It's Hilarious!”
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band's tour and learns about life as an orchestra wife, weathering the catty attacks of the other band wives.
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Cast
23 people
George Montgomery
Bill Abbot
Known for
Battle of the Bulge
Ann Rutherford
Connie Ward Abbot
Known for
Gone with the Wind
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Glenn Miller
Gene Morrison
Also in
Sun Valley Serenade
Lynn Bari
Jaynie Stevens
Known for
Shock
The Amazing Mr. X
Carole Landis
Natalie Mercer
Known for
I Wake Up Screaming
Topper Returns
Cesar Romero
St. John "Sinjin" Smith
Known for
Batman
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Virginia Gilmore
Elsie
Known for
Western Union
The Pride of the Yankees
Mary Beth Hughes
Caroline Steele
Known for
The Ox-Bow Incident
Young Man with a Horn
Fayard Nicholas
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Known for
Stormy Weather
Harold Nicholas
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Known for
The Five Heartbeats
Stormy Weather
Tamara Geva
Mrs. Betsy Beck
Also in
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
The Gay Intruders
Frank Orth
Rex Willet
Known for
The Lost Weekend
His Girl Friday
Archie Mayo Director · Karl Tunberg Screenplay Darrell Ware Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.3M · United States release September 4, 1942 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,300,000
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 4, 1942
Theatrical
Brazil
October 24, 2007 · Physical · Fox Home mj.gov.br
Russia
January 1, 1949 · Theatrical
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