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RKO Radio Pictures

Swing It

1936 16 min English NR
Wubly rating 6.0 IMDb rating 6.0
Music Musical

Louis Prima, between song numbers, tells how he happened to get a job in a Hollywood cafe playing music while a couple, unrelated to anything else, play a slot machine in the background. This short was reissued in 1944 and again in 1952. Lucille Ball has a bit part. Song numbers include; "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans", "Up a Lazy River", "Dinah","Basin Street Blues" and "Johnny Get Your Gun."

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Leslie Goodwins Director · Charles E. Roberts Story

United States release June 30, 1936 · Produced in United States · Production RKO

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RKO Radio Pictures

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United States · June 30, 1936

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