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They Shall Have Music

The THRILL of great music... the LAUGHTER of youth... the TENDERNESS of age

1939 1h 45m ★ 6.5 (11 votes) Released
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The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.

Crew: Irma von Cube (Screenplay) · Archie Mayo (Director) · John Howard Lawson (Screenplay)

Cast

Jascha Heifetz

Himself

Joel McCrea

Peter McCarthy

Andrea Leeds

Ann Lawson

Gene Reynolds

Frankie

Walter Brennan

Professor Lawson

Terry Kilburn

Limey

Tommy Kelly

Willie

Porter Hall

Mr. Flower

Walter Tetley

Rocks Mulligan

Chuck Stubbs

Fever

Gale Sherwood

Betty

Alfred Newman

Musical Director

Keywords

concertslumviolingreat depressionpovertyorphanmusic school

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