
Beat the Band
1947, English. Directed by John H. Auer.
A Musical Love Story in Laughtime!
Singer Ann wants back her money that the manager of a big-band has embezzled.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Beat the Band isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- John H. AuerDirector
- Frances LangfordAnn Rogers
- Ralph EdwardsEddie Martin
- Phillip TerryDamon Dillingham
- June ClayworthWillow Martin
- Mabel PaigeMrs. Peters
- Andrew Tombes'Prof' Enrico Blanchetti / Mr. Dillingham
- Donald MacBrideP. Aloysius Duff
- Mira McKinneyMrs. Elvira Rogers
- Grady SuttonHarold
- Gene KrupaHimself
- Ellen CorbyGertrude's Mother
Details
- Released
- 19 February 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lawrence Kimble, George Abbott
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What Beat the Band is based on
Beat the Band is adapted from a play or musical.
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Beat the Band runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
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Which OTT platform is Beat the Band on?
Beat the Band isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beat the Band?
If you liked Beat the Band, try The Big Store, Dreamgirls, Les Girls.
Who directed Beat the Band?
Beat the Band (1947) was directed by John H. Auer and stars Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Phillip Terry.
What is Beat the Band based on?
Beat the Band is adapted from a play or musical.