Streamlined Swing (1938)
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A group of African-American waiters on a railway believe they have made a deal to secure a railroad dining car that they set up on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles as a diner. To bring in customers, they sing, their voices providing most of the musical accompaniment as well. At the diner, in front of a crowd of swells, the police deliver the bad news.
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Richard CramerRailroad Detective (uncredited)
Lester DorrRailroad Detective (uncredited)
Walter SoderlingMan Tipping the Band (uncredited)Keywords
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Genre affinityMusicTheme affinityDiner · Singing WaiterPacingShortDirector preference197881Actor preference139740 · 288349 · 223559Country preferenceUs
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Frequently asked questions about Streamlined Swing
What is Streamlined Swing about?
A group of African-American waiters on a railway believe they have made a deal to secure a railroad dining car that they set up on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles as a diner. To bring in customers, they sing, their voices providing most of the musical accompaniment as well. At the diner, in front of a crowd of swells, the police deliver the bad news.
How long is Streamlined Swing?
Streamlined Swing has a runtime of 9 minutes.