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Music for Millions

1944-12-18 · 117 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Drama · Music

Six-year-old "Mike" goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in José Iturbi's orchestra. And the orchestra is rapidly turning completely female, what with the draft. As the orchestra travels around the country, Babs' fellow orchestra members intercept and hide her War Office telegram to protect the baby.

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Directors
Henry Koster
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Margaret O'BrienMargaret O'BrienMike
José IturbiJosé IturbiJosé Iturbi
June AllysonJune AllysonBarbara Ainsworth
Jimmy DuranteJimmy DuranteAndrews
Marsha HuntMarsha HuntRosalind
Hugh HerbertHugh HerbertUncle Ferdinand
Harry DavenportHarry DavenportDoctor
Marie WilsonMarie WilsonMarie
Larry AdlerLarry AdlerLarry
Ben LessyBen LessyKickebush
Connie GilchristConnie GilchristTravelers Aid Woman
Katherine BalfourElsa
Helen GilbertHelen GilbertHelen
Madeleine LebeauMadeleine LebeauJane (as Madeleine LeBeau)
Ethel GriffiesEthel GriffiesMrs. McGuff
Mary ParkerMary ParkerAnita
Eddie JacksonSinger
Jack RothDrummer
Willie BestWillie BestRed Cap (uncredited)
Bess FlowersBess FlowersConcertgoer (uncredited)

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