Strike Up the Band (musical)
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Strike Up the Band is a 1927 musical with a book by Morrie Ryskind, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and music by George Gershwin. It first ran as a satirical show in Philadelphia that year, unsuccessfully, and
Original 1927 Sheet Music
Clark and McCullough Strike Up The Band (1930) Photo Inscribed By Clark
Strike Up the Band (film)
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Strike Up the Band is a 1940 American musical film produced by the Arthur Freed unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film was directed by Busby Berkeley and stars Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, in the se
Strike Up the Band (musical)
…and much of the work was re-imagined as occurring during a dream sequence. Aside from the title tune, the 1940 Judy Garland-Mickey Rooney musical film Strike Up the Band had no relation to the stage production. The overture is often performed as a stand-alone concert work…
Theatrical release poster