Overview

A young woman who is unable to pay her rent gets some unexpected help when the other tenants throw a last-minute rent party in her apartment. In the process, they all charm the landlady out of a year's rent. The entire story is told in song (swing music) and dance (Jitterbug, Lindy Hop etc.).

Cast

Jan Clayton, Ben Lessy, Helen Boyce, Les Brown

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What is "Spreadin' the Jam" about?

A young woman who is unable to pay her rent gets some unexpected help when the other tenants throw a last-minute rent party in her apartment. In the process, they all charm the landlady out of a year's rent. The entire story is told in song (swing music) and dance (Jitterbug, Lindy Hop etc.).

When was "Spreadin' the Jam" released?

Spreadin' the Jam was released in 1945.

Who stars in "Spreadin' the Jam"?

The cast includes Jan Clayton, Ben Lessy, Helen Boyce, Les Brown.