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Swing High, Swing Low

"Fred blows a hot trumpet but he's cold in love!"

In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career.

Top Cast

  • Carole Lombard

    Carole Lombard

    Maggie King

  • Fred MacMurray

    Fred MacMurray

    Skid Johnson

  • Charles Butterworth

    Charles Butterworth

    Harry

  • Jean Dixon

    Jean Dixon

    Ella

  • Dorothy Lamour

    Dorothy Lamour

    Anita Alvarez

  • Harvey Stephens

    Harvey Stephens

    Harvey Howell

  • Cecil Cunningham

    Cecil Cunningham

    Murphy

  • Charles Arnt

    Charles Arnt

    Georgie Herman

  • Franklin Pangborn

    Franklin Pangborn

    Henri

Overview

In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career.

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