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Swing!

Oscar Micheaux

1938 • 1h 9m

Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer.

Swing!

Cast

Cora Green

Cora GreenAmanda 'Mandy' Jenkins

Larry Seymour

Larry SeymourCornell Jenkins

Hazel Diaz

Hazel DiazEloise Jackson / Cora Smith

Alec Lovejoy

Alec LovejoyLem Jackson / Big Jones

Trixie Smith

Trixie SmithLucy

Carman Newsome

Carman NewsomeTed Gregory

Nat ReedTed, Gregory's Assistant

Sammy GardinerSammy, Gregory's Assistant

Dorothy Van Engle

Dorothy Van EngleLena Powell

Doli Armenra

Doli ArmenraMiss Watkins, a Trumpet Player

Columbus Jackson

Columbus JacksonA Hustler

George R. TaylorMr. Becker, Theatrical Backer

Leon Gross

Consuela Harris

Consuela HarrisAs Consuelo Harris

Amanda Randolph

Amanda RandolphLiza Freeman

Crew

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar MicheauxDirector

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Swing! (1938) — Backlot Notes