Swing It, Professor
Swing It, Professor ★★½ Swing it Buddy 1937
A stodgy music professor refuses to recognize jazz as a valid musical form and subsequently loses his job. During his unemployment, he wanders into a nightclub and discovers jazz isn't so bad after all. Nice camera work. ♫I'm Sorta Kinda Glad I Met You; An Old-Fashioned Melody; Richer Than A Millionaire. 62m/B VHS . Pinky Tomlin, Paula Stone, Mary Kornman, Milburn Stone, Pat Gleason; D: Marshall Neilan.
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