

The Benny Goodman Story
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1956-02-02 • 1h 56m
Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
- Directors
- Valentine Davies
- Editors
- Russell F. Schoengarth

The Benny Goodman Story
Visit website1956-02-02 • 1h 56m
6.3/10 • 14
Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
- Directors
- Valentine Davies
- Editors
- Russell F. Schoengarth
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsSteve Allen
Benny Goodman
Donna Reed
Alice Hammond
Berta Gersten
Mama Goodman
Barry Truex
Benny Goodman (age 16)
Herbert Anderson
John Hammond Jr.
Robert F. Simon
Papa Dave Goodman
Hy Averback
Willard Alexander - Benny's manager
Sammy Davis Sr.
Fletcher Henderson
Dick Winslow
Gil Rodin
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- English
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