Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Overview
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies, Pop enlists the aid of the studio's dizzy switchboard operator in pulling off the charade. Things get more complicated when Pop agrees to put together a show for the Navy starring Paramount's top contract players.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.284 |
Directed By
George Marshall
Crew
George Marshall
Melvin Frank
George S. Kaufman
Norman Panama
Joseph Sistrom
Paul Weatherwax
Ernst Fegté
Hans Dreier
Stephen Seymour
Edith Head
Wally Westmore
Theodor Sparkuhl
Leo Tover
Harold Arlen
Johnny Mercer
Robert Emmett Dolan
TOP CAST
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Fred MacMurray
Frank
Franchot Tone
John
Ray Milland
Joe
Victor Moore
Bronco Billy
Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour
Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
Vera Zorina
Vera Zorina
Mary Martin
Mary Martin
Dick Powell
Dick Powell
Betty Hutton
Polly Judson
Eddie Bracken
Johnny Webster
Veronica Lake
Veronica Lake
Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rochester
William Bendix
Herman
Jerry Colonna
Jerry Colonna
Macdonald Carey
Louie
Walter Abel
B.G. DeSoto
Susan Hayward
Genevieve in Priorities Skit
Marjorie Reynolds
Marjorie Reynolds
Betty Jane Rhodes
Betty Rhodes
Dona Drake
Dona Drake
Lynne Overman
Mark
Gary Crosby
Gary Crosby
Johnny Johnston
Johnny Johnson
Gil Lamb
High Pockets
Cass Daley
Mimi
Ernest Truex
Murgatroyd
Katherine Dunham
Katherine Dunham
Arthur Treacher
Arthur Treacher
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway
Walter Darewahl
Specialty Act
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Preston Sturges
Preston Sturges
Ralph Murphy
Ralph Murphy
Irving Bacon
New England Farmer (uncredited)
Rod Cameron
Petty Officer (uncredited)
Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker (uncredited)
Ellen Drew
Ellen Drew (uncredited)
Tom Dugan
Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Soldier (uncredited)
Eva Gabor
Eva Gabor (uncredited)
Frances Gifford
Frances Gifford (uncredited)
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway (uncredited)
Richard Loo
Emperor Hirohito (uncredited)
Diana Lynn
Diana Lynn (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
Man from Brooklyn (uncredited)
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