SWING HIGH, SWING LOW.

Maggie King is a hairdresser on board a liner traveling through the Panama Canal Zone. She talks a skeptical Murphy into hiring the unambitious Skid and her as a trumpet player and showgirl. She clashes with fellow showgirl Anita Alvarez, Skid's former girlfriend, but Anita soon leaves for a better job. Maggie and Skid eventually fall in love and do marry. Skid is so devastated, he starts drinking and missing performances, costing him his job and his career.

Credits

Cast
Dorothy Lamour, Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray

Copyright

Complete catalog record
SWING HIGH, SWING LOW. Presented by Adolph Zukor. 1937. 10 reels, sd. Based on a play by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins. Credits: Producer, Arthur Hornblow; director, Mitchell Leisen; screenplay, Virginia Van Upp, Oscar Hammerstein, II; editor, Eda Warren; music director, Boris Morros. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 12Mar37; LP7037.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q2043516 ↗ — color, country, copyright