Swing high, swing low /
Spanish title: Comenzó en el trópico
Adolph Zukor presents ; screen play by Virginia Van Upp and Oscar Hammerstein II ; directed by Mitchell Leisen.
, United States
- 1 online resource (1 video files (82 min.)) : sound, black and white
Based on: Burlesque / George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins.
Cinematographer, Ted Tetzlaff; editor, Eda Warren; musical direction, Boris Morros ; compositions and arragements by Victor Young and Phil Boutelje. Cinematographer, Ted Tetzlaff; editor, Eda Warren; musical direction, Boris Morros ; compositions and arragements by Victor Young and Phil Boutelje.
Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Charles Butterworth, Jean Dixon, Dorothy Lamour, Harvey Stephens, Cecil Cunningham.
In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career. --