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Syncopation

Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL

Kit Latimer, a young lover of New Orleans' African-American music, relocates to Chicago with her architect father, George. Over several years, she sees the ragtime of her childhood transform into jazz. She meets struggling cornetist Johnny Schumacher, but is arrested when her music incites a riot at a club. After her release, the two join forces to form a band.

Original title
Syncopation
Genre
Music, Romance, Drama
Director
William Dieterle
Cast
Adolphe Menjou, Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville, George Bancroft, Todd Duncan, Connee Boswell, Ted North, Frank Jenks, Jessica Grayson, Mona Barrie, Lindy Wade, Peggy McIntyre, Charlie Barnet, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Jack Jenney, Gene Krupa, Alvino Rey, Joe Venuti, Robert Benchley
Country
United States of America
Studios
RKO Radio Pictures
Language
en
Year
1942
Duration
88
Release date
1942-05-22
TMDB
6.800 · 6 votes
Status
Released

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