The Fabulous Dorseys

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The Fabulous Dorseys

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21 Feb 1947

Description

The story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey from their boyhood in Pennsylvania through their rise, their breakup, and their personal reunion.

Classification
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Cast

  • Tommy Dorsey himself (Jimmy's Brother)
  • Jimmy Dorsey himself (Tommy's Brother)
  • Janet Blair Jane Howard
  • Paul Whiteman himself
  • William Lundigan Robert Burton (Bob)
  • Sara Allgood Mrs. Dorsey
  • Arthur Shields Tommy Dorsey Sr.
  • Dave Willock Foggy
  • William Bakewell Eddie
  • James Flavin Gorman
  • Charlie Barnet himself
  • Bob Eberly himself (Band Vocalist)
  • Henry Busse Bandleader
  • Helen O'Connell herself (Band Vocalist)
  • Mike Pingitore Musician
  • Art Tatum himself
  • Tom Dugan Waiter (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers Audience Lady (uncredited)

Director

  • Alfred E. Green

Screenwriter

  • Richard English
  • Art Arthur
  • Curtis Kenyon

Director of Photography

  • James Van Trees

Producer

  • Charles R. Rogers