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Swing High, Swing Low · 1937

Swing High, Swing Low (1937) is a Drama / Comedy / Romance film directed by Mitchell Leisen, starring Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Charles Butterworth.

DramaComedyRomance

Overview

In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career.

Cast

Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Charles Butterworth, Jean Dixon, Dorothy Lamour, Harvey Stephens, Cecil Cunningham, Charles Arnt

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Frequently asked

What is "Swing High, Swing Low" about?

In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career.

When was "Swing High, Swing Low" released?

Swing High, Swing Low was released in 1937.

Who stars in "Swing High, Swing Low"?

The cast includes Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Charles Butterworth, Jean Dixon.