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Reveille with Beverly is a american film of genre War directed by Charles Barton released in USA on 4 february 1943 with Ann Miller
Reveille with Beverly (1943)
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Add to a movie listReveille with Beverly (1943) is an American film starring Ann Miller, Franklin Pangborn, and Larry Parks directed by Charles Barton, released by Columbia Pictures, based on the Reveille with Beverly radio show hosted by Jean Ruth Hay. It is also the name of the subsequent soundtrack album.
The film featured a number of notable cameo appearances, from such important big band era musicians as Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, The Mills Brothers, Bob Crosby, Vernon Alley, Freddie Slack, and Ella Mae Morse.
In his narration for the 1977 documentary film Life Goes to War, Johnny Carson remarked that while he was stationed on Guam during World War II, he had "memorized the entire score - and most of the dialogue - of Reveille with Beverly".
Synopsis
Beverly Ross (Ann Miller) wants to be a radio personality, but has to run the switchboard at a local station. The blustery station owner Mr. Kennedy (Tim Ryan) wants no part of programming jive that she loves", preferring the classics.Actors
Ann Miller
(Beverly Ross)
William Wright
(Barry Lang)
Dick Purcell
(Andy Adams)
Franklin Pangborn
(Vernon Lewis (uncredited))
Frank Sinatra
(Frank Sinatra)
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