
Orchestra Wives (1942)
Released:
1942-09-04
Duration:
1hr 38min
Rating 5.8
It's Hep! It's Hot! It's Hilarious!
Overview
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band's tour and learns about life as an orchestra wife, weathering the catty attacks of the other band wives.
Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.092 |
Directed By
Archie Mayo
Crew
Director
Archie Mayo
Archie Mayo
Screenplay
Darrell Ware
Darrell Ware
Screenplay
Karl Tunberg
Karl Tunberg
Costume Designer
Earl Luick
Earl Luick
Choreographer
Nick Castle
Nick Castle
Sound
Fred Lau
Fred Lau
Art Direction
Joseph C. Wright
Joseph C. Wright
Art Direction
Richard Day
Richard Day
Set Decoration
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Sound
Roger Heman Sr.
Roger Heman Sr.
Makeup Artist
Guy Pearce
Guy Pearce
Story
James Prindle
James Prindle
Editor
Robert Bischoff
Robert Bischoff
Producer
William LeBaron
William LeBaron
Music Director
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Director of Photography
Lucien Ballard
Lucien Ballard
TOP CAST

George Montgomery
Bill Abbot

Ann Rutherford
Connie Ward Abbot

Glenn Miller
Gene Morrison

Lynn Bari
Jaynie Stevens

Carole Landis
Natalie Mercer

Cesar Romero
St. John "Sinjin" Smith

Virginia Gilmore
Elsie

Mary Beth Hughes
Caroline Steele

Fayard Nicholas
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)

Harold Nicholas
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)

Tamara Geva
Mrs. Betsy Beck

Frank Orth
Rex Willet

Grant Mitchell
Dr. Ward

Harry Morgan
Cully Anderson

Jackie Gleason
Ben Beck

Marion Hutton
Band Singer (uncredited)

Iris Adrian
Sassy Woman Exiting Bus

Alec Craig
Henry Fink
Tex Beneke
Phil Mercer (uncredited)

Tom Dugan
Bus Driver (uncredited)

Dale Evans
Hazel, Connie's Friend In Drug Store

Edith Evanson
Hilda

Dorothy Dandridge
Singer/Dancer