Sweet and Low-Down | |
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Directed by | Archie Mayo |
Screenplay by | Richard English |
Story by | Richard English Edward Haldeman |
Produced by | William LeBaron |
Starring | Benny Goodman Linda Darnell Jack Oakie |
Cinematography | Lucien Ballard |
Edited by | Dorothy Spencer |
Music by | Cyril J. Mockridge |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,250,000[1] |
Sweet and Low-Down is a 1944 film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Benny Goodman and Linda Darnell.[2] The film was a fictionalized version of life with Goodman, his band, and their manager while entertaining at military camps. The song "I'm Making Believe" (lyrics by Mack Gordon; music by James V. Monaco) was nominated for an Academy Award.[3]