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Swing!

1938-04-29 · 69 min · ★ 5.8

Drama

Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer.

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Directors
Oscar Micheaux
Production companies
Micheaux Picture Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cora GreenCora GreenAmanda 'Mandy' Jenkins
Larry SeymourLarry SeymourCornell Jenkins
Hazel DiazHazel DiazEloise Jackson / Cora Smith
Alec LovejoyAlec LovejoyLem Jackson / Big Jones
Trixie SmithTrixie SmithLucy
Carman NewsomeCarman NewsomeTed Gregory
Nat ReedTed, Gregory's Assistant
Sammy GardinerSammy, Gregory's Assistant
Dorothy Van EngleDorothy Van EngleLena Powell
Doli ArmenraDoli ArmenraMiss Watkins, a Trumpet Player
Columbus JacksonColumbus JacksonA Hustler
George R. TaylorMr. Becker, Theatrical Backer
Leon GrossLeon Gross
Consuela HarrisConsuela HarrisAs Consuelo Harris
Amanda RandolphAmanda RandolphLiza Freeman

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