Dixieland cornetist Red Nichols runs into opposition to his sound, but breaks through to success. He marries a warm, patient woman and even finds time to raise a family. Then tragedy strikes when their daughter contracts polio.
Red Nichols
Wila Stutsman
Louis Armstrong
Tony Valani
Wil Paradise
Artie Schutt
Young Dorothy Nichols
Teenaged Dorothy Nichols
Jimmy Dorsey
Dave Tough
Glenn Miller
Tommye Eden
Girl at Birthday Party
Dancer at College Prom
Girl at Birthday Party
Patient
Musician
Choreographer
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Director
Special Effects
Hair Supervisor
Musician
Conductor
Visual Effects
Second Unit Director of Photography
Songs
Production Assistant
Screenplay
Sound Recordist
Makeup Supervisor
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Assistant Director
Sound Recordist
Screenplay
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Editor
Choreographer
Art Direction
Art Direction
Producer
Story
Set Decoration