I cinque penny (1959)
Red Nichols lascia il paesello natio per recarsi a New York, per diventare un musicista jazz. Nonostante le difficoltà, presto diventa molto noto nei club. Un dramma in famiglia, tuttavia, gli fa riconsiderare le proprie priorità.
Direttore:
Melville Shavelson
Scrittori:
Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson.
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Danny Kaye as Red Nichols |
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Barbara Bel Geddes as Wila Stutsman |
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Louis Armstrong as Louis Armstrong |
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Harry Guardino as Tony Valani |
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Bob Crosby as Wil Paradise |
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Bobby Troup as Artie Schutt |
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Susan Gordon as Young Dorothy Nichols |
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Tuesday Weld as Teenaged Dorothy Nichols |
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Ray Anthony as Jimmy Dorsey |
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Shelly Manne as Dave Tough |
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Ray Daley as Glenn Miller |
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Valerie Allen as Tommye Eden |
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Cindy Carol as Girl at Birthday Party |
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Robert Banas as Dancer at College Prom |
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Toby Michaels as Girl at Birthday Party |
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Charles Herbert as Patient |
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John Benson as Musician |
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Earl Barton as Choreographer |
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Herschel Graham as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Lynn Fields as Girl at Birthday Party (uncredited) |
| Directing | Melville Shavelson | Director |
| Crew | John P. Fulton | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Farciot Edouart | Visual Effects |
| Camera | W. Wallace Kelley | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nellie Manley | Hair Supervisor |
| Production | Hal C. Kern | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Conductor |
| Sound | Red Nichols | Musician |
| Sound | Sylvia Fine | Songs |
| Writing | Robert Smith | Story |
| Writing | Jack Rose | Screenplay |
| Writing | Melville Shavelson | Screenplay |
| Production | Jack Rose | Producer |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Daniel L. Fapp | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Frank P. Keller | Editor |
| Art | Tambi Larsen | Art Direction |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Grace Gregory | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Directing | Richard Caffey | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Charles Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Wilkinson | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Earl Barton | Choreographer |