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
Patient
Musician
Choreographer
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Director
Special Effects
Visual Effects
Second Unit Director of Photography
Hair Supervisor
Production Assistant
Conductor
Songs
Story
Screenplay
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Makeup Supervisor
Assistant Director
Sound Recordist