ComedyMusicRomance
Strike Up the Band
“The merriest pair on the screen!”
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
Directed by Busby Berkeley
66
User score
27 votes
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Status
Released
Released
September 27, 1940
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
English
Top cast
Mickey Rooney
Jimmy Connors
Judy Garland
Mary Holden
June Preisser
Barbara Frances Morgan
William Tracy
Phillip Turner
Larry Nunn
Willie Brewster
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
Margaret Early
Annie
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Connors
Francis Pierlot
Mr. Judd
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. May Holden
George Lessey
Mr. Morgan
Enid Bennett
Mrs. Morgan
Howard Hickman
Doctor
Sarah Edwards
Miss Hodges
Milton Kibbee
Mr. Holden
Helen Jerome Eddy
Mrs. Brewster
Jack Albertson
Barker (uncredited)
Joe Yule
Ticket Seller at Fair (uncredited)
Lowden Adams
Morgan's Butler
Richard Allen
Policeman
