National Barn Dance (1944)
This film gives a fictionalized version of how the popular real-life radio program of the title began. A promoter has an idea for a show devoted to various country musicians, and an ad agency owner is interested. The promoter goes down South, finds some talented acts, and brings them back to Chicago, but the owner has changed his mind. The musicians pose as the owner's servants and wow him with a show to end all shows, and "National Barn Dance" is born. ~ Steve Huey, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jean Heather, Charles Quigley, (more)
- Director(s):
- Hugh Bennett
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Synopsis of National Barn Dance
This film gives a fictionalized version of how the popular real-life radio program of the title began. A promoter has an idea for a show devoted to various country musicians, and an ad agency owner is interested. The promoter goes down South, finds some talented acts, and brings them back to Chicago, but the owner has changed his mind. The musicians pose as the owner's servants and wow him with a show to end all shows, and "National Barn Dance" is born. ~ Steve Huey, Rovi
Complete Cast of National Barn Dance
- Jean Heather - Betty
- Robert Benchley - Mr. Mitcham
- Charles Dingle - Mr. Gates
- Pat Buttram
- The Dinning Sisters
- Charles Quigley - Johnny
- Mabel Paige - Mrs. Gates
- Joe Kelly
- The Hoosier Hotshots
- Lulubelle and Scotty
- Director(s):
- Hugh Bennett
- Writer(s):
- Hal Fimberg, Lee Loeb
- Producer(s):
- Walter MacEwen
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