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  • The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)
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    88 min | Biography, Music, Musical
The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)
Approved
88 min | Biography, Music, Musical

The Dorsey Brothers bandleaders' lives traced from childhood music insisting father to fame rise eventual split furthering careers propelling with their music.
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Director
Writers
Richard English (original screen play) | Art Arthur (original screen play) | Curtis Kenyon (original screen play)
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Updated Feb 21, 1947

Release date
Feb 21, 1947 (United States)

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Cast

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey Tommy Dorsey   See fewer
Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey Jimmy Dorsey   See fewer
Janet Blair
Jane Howard Jane Howard   See fewer
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman Paul Whiteman   See fewer
William Lundigan
Bob Burton Bob Burton   See fewer
Sara Allgood
Mrs. Dorsey Mrs. Dorsey   See fewer
Arthur Shields
Mr. Dorsey Mr. Dorsey   See fewer
James Flavin
Gorman Gorman   See fewer
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet Charlie Barnet   See fewer
Bob Eberly
Bob Eberly Bob Eberly   See fewer
Henry Busse
Henry Busse Henry Busse   See fewer
Helen O'Connell
Helen O'Connell Helen O'Connell   See fewer
Mike Pingatore
Musician Musician   See fewer
Art Tatum
Art Tatum Art Tatum   See fewer
Ziggy Elman
Musician Musician   See fewer
Stuart Foster
Musician Musician   See fewer
Ray Bauduc
Musician Musician   See fewer
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (as Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra) Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (as Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra)   See fewer
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra (as Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra) Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra (as Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra)   See fewer
Buz Buckley
Young Jimmy Dorsey (uncredited) Young Jimmy Dorsey (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Carter
Young Jane Howard (uncredited) Young Jane Howard (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Clark
Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Hotel Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal K. Dawson
Artie (uncredited) Artie (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Dugan
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Lady in Concert Audience (uncredited) Lady in Concert Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Phil (uncredited) Phil (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Morrow
Trombonist (uncredited) Trombonist (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne O'Neal
Kate (uncredited) Kate (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Roper
Radio Station Attendant (uncredited) Radio Station Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Jackie Searl
Joe (uncredited) Joe (uncredited)   See fewer
Sherry Sherwood
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Tombes
De Witt (uncredited) De Witt (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Warde
Young Tommy Dorsey (uncredited) Young Tommy Dorsey (uncredited)   See fewer
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