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The Benny Goodman Story (1956)

Genres: Drama, Music

Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.

• Steve Allen as Benny Goodman
• Donna Reed as Alice Hammond
• Berta Gersten as Mama Goodman
• Barry Truex as Benny Goodman (age 16)
• Herbert Anderson as John Hammond Jr.
• Robert F. Simon as Papa Dave Goodman
• Hy Averback as Willard Alexander - Benny's manager
• Sammy Davis Sr. as Fletcher Henderson