Charles R. Rogers

Music and movie fans alike cheered this Hollywood adaptation of the real-life tale of brothers Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, and its top-drawer musical numbers. Starring as themselves with actors filling out the remaining roles, these two icons of Big Band, Jazz, and Swing recount the rise and fall of their careers, and the long-running feud that threatened to keep them from ever performing together again.

The daughter of an unemployed musician leads her orchestra to the home of a conductor to find employment for them.