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# It's A Swingeroo... Rootin', zootin' swing-stars... 'teen-stars... hot licks and hep-cats!
Comedy   Music
📜 Overview: J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the classics and won't allow him to replace Professor Bistell and his symphonic orchestra. Conspiring with his daughter Sue and her friends, Marvo the Great, the Andrews Sisters, Anne Payne and bandleader Woody Herman, they devise a sabotage plot that gets rid of Professor Bistell, and a new sound is soon heard on the program.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1942-02-20
⌚ Running Time: 69 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.5

Beloved Cast

Patty Andrews original image
Patty Andrews
Patty Andrews
Maxene Andrews original image
Maxene Andrews
Maxene Andrews
Laverne Andrews original image
Laverne Andrews
Laverne Andrews
Jane Frazee original image
Anne Payne
Jane Frazee
Robert Paige original image
Bob J. Riley
Robert Paige
Gloria Jean original image
Sue Courtney
Gloria Jean
Leo Carrillo original image
Marvo the Great
Leo Carrillo
Charles Butterworth original image
J. P. Courtney
Charles Butterworth
Billie Burke original image
Agatha Courtney
Billie Burke
Grace McDonald original image
Angela
Grace McDonald
Donald O'Connor original image
Tommy
Donald O'Connor
Susan Levine original image
Tag-a-Long (as Tag-a-Long)
Susan Levine
Peggy Ryan original image
Peggy
Peggy Ryan
Franklin Pangborn original image
Professor Bistell
Franklin Pangborn
Charles Lane original image
K.D. Reynolds
Charles Lane
Woody Herman original image
Woody Herman - Orchestra Leader
Woody Herman
Eddie Acuff original image
Doorman (uncredited)
Eddie Acuff
Leonard Carey original image
Butler
Leonard Carey
Charles Coleman original image
Butler
Charles Coleman
Esther Dale original image
Mrs. Murphy (uncredited)
Esther Dale
Herbert Evans original image
Butler
Herbert Evans
Edward Gargan original image
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Edward Gargan
Ray Walker original image
Happy (uncredited)
Ray Walker

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