"Their Love Made Such Wonderful Music!"

1954

1h 56m

6.9(153 votes)

Drama

Music

Romance

Overview

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.

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Cast & Crew

61 members

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James Stewart

Glenn Miller

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June Allyson

Helen Burger Miller

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Harry Morgan

Chummy MacGregor

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Charles Drake

Don Haynes

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George Tobias

Si Schribman

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Barton MacLane

General Arnold

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Sig Ruman

W. Kranz

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Irving Bacon

Mr. Miller

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James Bell

Mr. Burger

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Kathleen Lockhart

Mrs. Miller

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Katherine Warren

Mrs. Burger

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Frances Langford

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Louis Armstrong

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Ben Pollack

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Gene Krupa

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The Modernaires

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The Archie Savage Dancers

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Barney Bigard

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James Young

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Marty Napoleon

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Arvell Shaw

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Cozy Cole

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Babe Russin

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The Airmen of Note

The Glenn Miller Band (uncredited)

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Cicely Carter

Bobbysoxer (uncredited)

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William Challee

Dispatch Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

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Ray Conniff

Trombonist in Glenn Miller Band (uncredited)

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Kevin Corcoran

Steve Miller - Age 4 (uncredited)

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Hal K. Dawson

Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

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Ken DuMain

Club Patron (uncredited)

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Bonnie Eddy

Irene Miller (uncredited)

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Doris Fulton

Dancer (uncredited)

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Phil Garris

Joe Becker (uncredited)

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Lisa Gaye

Bobbysoxer (uncredited)

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Bob Hamlin

The Mellowmen (uncredited)

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Lionel Hampton

Band Member (uncredited)

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Ruth Hampton

Young Singer (uncredited)

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Harry Harvey

Doctor (uncredited)

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Rolan Jones

Waiter (uncredited)

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Paula Kelly

Singer (uncredited)

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Bill Lee

The Mellowmen (uncredited)

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Caryl Lincoln

Commuter (uncredited)

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Dayton Lummis

Col. Spaulding, USAAF (uncredited)

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Thomas Martin

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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Hans Moebus

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

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Leo Mostovoy

Dr. Schillinger (uncredited)

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Forbes Murray

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

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Damian O'Flynn

Col. Baker (uncredited)

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Steve Pendleton

Lt. Col. Bassell (uncredited)

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Thurl Ravenscroft

The Mellowmen (uncredited)

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Davis Roberts

Black Man (uncredited)

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Marion Ross

Polly Haynes (uncredited)

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Dick Ryan

Auto Garage Repairman (uncredited)

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Max Smith

The Mellowmen (uncredited)

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Anthony Sydes

Herbert Miller (uncredited)

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Deborah Sydes

Joanne Dee Miller (uncredited)

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Paul Tanner

Trombonist in Glenn Miller Band (uncredited)

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Nino Tempo

Wilber Schwartz (uncredited)

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Maxie Thrower

Waiter (uncredited)

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Carl Vernell

Musician Technician (uncredited)

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Carleton Young

Adjunct General (uncredited)

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