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Syncopation (1942)

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

Genre : Music, Romance

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : William Dieterle
Writer : Philip Yordan, Frank Cavett

Synopsis

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

Actors

Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou
George Latimer
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Johnny Schumacher
Bonita Granville
Bonita Granville
Kit Latimer
George Bancroft
George Bancroft
Steve Porter
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Doakes (scenes deleted)
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
Spelvin (scenes deleted)
Ted North
Ted North
Paul Porter
Frank Jenks
Frank Jenks
Smiley Jackson
Mona Barrie
Mona Barrie
Lillian
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
Harry James
Harry James
Harry James
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa
Alvino Rey
Alvino Rey
Alvino Rey
Todd Duncan
Todd Duncan
Rex Tearbone
Connee Boswell
Connee Boswell
Connee Boswell
Jessica Grayson
Jessica Grayson
Ella Tearbone
Lindy Wade
Lindy Wade
Paul Porter - as a Child
Peggy McIntyre
Peggy McIntyre
Kit Latimer - as a Child
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet
Jack Jenney
Jack Jenney
Jack Jenney
Joe Venuti
Joe Venuti
Joe Venuti

Crews

William Dieterle
William Dieterle
Director
J. Roy Hunt
J. Roy Hunt
Director of Photography
Valentine Davies
Valentine Davies
Story
Philip Yordan
Philip Yordan
Screenplay
Frank Cavett
Frank Cavett
Screenplay
John Sturges
John Sturges
Editor
William Dieterle
William Dieterle
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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