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Born to Sing

5.419421h 22mMovieCrimeAction

A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.

DirectorEdward Ludwig
WritersHarry Clork·Franz Schulz

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Cast · Directed by Edward Ludwig

VWVirginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler
Patsy Eastman
RMRay McDonald
Ray McDonald
Steve
LGLeo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
'Snap' Collins
DMDouglas McPhail
Douglas McPhail
Murray Saunders
RRRags Ragland
Rags Ragland
'Grunt'
SLSheldon Leonard
Sheldon Leonard
Pete Detroit
HOHenry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill
Frank Eastman
LNLarry Nunn
Larry Nunn
Mike Conroy
MDMargaret Dumont
Margaret Dumont
Mrs. E. V. Lawson
CLCharles Lane
Charles Lane
Johnny
IWIan Wolfe
Ian Wolfe
Critic
DHDarla Hood
Darla Hood
'Quiz Kid'

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Born to Sing hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 8, 1942. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.