The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
Overview
The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.232 |
Directed By
George Sidney
Crew
George Sidney
Leo Katcher
Samuel A. Taylor
Harry Stradling Sr.
William Kiernan
Jean Louis
Viola Lawrence
Jonie Taps
Jack Ogilvie
Walter Holscher
Jerry Wald
Seymour Friedman
George Duning
Robert Priestley
TOP CAST
Tyrone Power
Eddy Duchin
Kim Novak
Marjorie Oelrichs Duchin
James Whitmore
Lou Sherwood
Victoria Shaw
Chiquita
Rex Thompson
Peter Duchin, Age 12
Mickey Maga
Peter Duchin, Age 5
Shepperd Strudwick
Sherman Wadsworth
Frieda Inescort
Edith Wadsworth
Gloria Holden
Mrs. Duchin
Larry Keating
Leo Reisman
John Mylong
Mr. Duchin
Gregory Gaye
Philip
Warren Hsieh
Native Boy
Richard H. Cutting
George - Destroyer Captain
Carlyle Mitchell
Marjorie's Doctor
Jack Albertson
Piano Tuner (uncredited)
Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Party Guest at Central Park Casino (uncredited)
Kirk Alyn
Young Man at Wadsworths' Party (uncredited)
Richard Sternberg
First Boy
Andrew Paul Smith
Second Boy
Lois Kimbrell
Nurse
Franklyn Farnum
Passerby (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Nightclub Patron / Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
Peter Norman
Walter (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George Ford
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
Brad Trumbull
Seaman (uncredited)
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