The Benny Goodman Story
6.41956116 min
DramaMusic
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.
Top Cast
Steve Allen as Benny Goodman,Donna Reed as Alice Hammond,Berta Gersten as Mama Goodman,Barry Truex as Benny Goodman (age 16),Herbert Anderson as John Hammond Jr.,Robert F. Simon as Papa Dave Goodman,Hy Averback as Willard Alexander - Benny's manager,Sammy Davis Sr. as Fletcher Henderson
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Production
Universal International Pictures