Make Believe Ballroom
6.8
“THE HEP PARADE OF '49...with a rousing line-up of top rhythm stars setting the downbeat for love!”
Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest, with a $5000 prize to the person who can first name the most musical numbers and their performers. Lots of musicians perform.
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Cast
19 people
Ruth Warrick
Liza Lee
Known for
Citizen Kane
Song of the South
Jerome Courtland
Gene Thomas
Known for
Battleground
The Man from Colorado
Albert Duffy
Joseph Santley
Ted Richmond
Ron Randell
Leslie Todd
Known for
King of Kings
Kiss Me Kate
Adele Jergens
Self
Known for
Armored Car Robbery
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Karen DeWolf
Virginia Welles
Josie Marlowe
Also in
Hollywood Victory Caravan
Francis in the Haunted House
Martin Block
Disc Jockey Martin Block
Jimmy Dorsey
Self
Also in
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
You Leave Me Breathless
Al Jarvis
Al Jarvis - Disc Jockey
Joseph Santley Director · Karen DeWolf Screenplay Albert Duffy Screenplay
United States release April 1, 1949
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production · Distribution
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 1, 1949
Theatrical
Australia
August 11, 1949
Sweden
April 30, 1951
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