Make Believe Ballroom

Make Believe Ballroom

🎞️ Movie 79 min US
โ˜… 6.8 /10 1949

THE HEP PARADE OF '49...with a rousing line-up of top rhythm stars setting the downbeat for love!

Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest, with a $5000 prize to the person who can first name the most musical numbers and their performers. Drive-in carhops Gene Thomas ) and Josie Marlow run neck-and-neck in the contest, They are friendly rivals until college professor Leslie Todd begins courting Josie. Gene is thrown out of the contest on the grounds he tried to bribe sound engineer Jerskin Elliott into telling him the name and performer of the final, deciding mystery tune. Believing that Gene is innocent, Josie tricks a confession out of Elliott and clears Gene for the grand finale.

Cast

Jerome Courtland
Jerome Courtland
Gene Thomas
Ruth Warrick
Ruth Warrick
Liza Lee
Ron Randell
Ron Randell
Leslie Todd
Virginia Welles
Virginia Welles
Josie Marlow
Adele Jergens
Adele Jergens
Adele Jergens
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Jimmy Dorsey
Band Leader Jimmy Dorsey
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Martin Block
Disc Jockey Martin Block
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Al Jarvis
Al Jarvis - Disc Jockey
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Frankie Laine
Singer Frankie Laine
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa
Drummer Gene Krupa
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Henry Freulich
Cinematographer