Here Comes the Band (1935)
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his girlfriend with him. Also going to court are the Jubilee singers, hillbillies, and some cowboys and Indians who demonstrate that the composer wrote his song by rearranging four folk tunes. He wins his song back and $50,000 in damages. Songs include: "Heading Home," "Roll Along Prairie Moon," "Tender Is the Night," "You're My Thrill," "I'm Bound for Heaven," and "The Army Band."
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Ted LewisTed Lowry
Virginia BruceMargaret
Harry StockwellOllie Watts
Ted Healy'Happy'
Nat Pendleton'Piccolo Pete'
Addison RichardsColonel Wallace
Donald CookDon Trevor
George McFarlandSpanky Lowry
Robert McWadeJudge
Henry KolkerSimmon's Attorney
Robert GlecklerSimmons
Richard TuckerJim - Banker in BandKeywords
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What is Here Comes the Band about?
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his girlfriend with him. Also going to court are the Jubilee singers, hillbillies, and some cowboys and Indians who demonstrate that the composer wrote his song by rearranging four folk tunes. He wins his song back and $50,000 in damages. Songs include: "Heading Home," "Roll Along Prairie Moon," "Tender Is the Night," "You're My Thrill," "I'm Bound for Heaven," and "The Army Band."
How long is Here Comes the Band?
Here Comes the Band has a runtime of 86 minutes.