Swing High, Swing Low (1937)

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.

Directing:
  • Mitchell Leisen

Writing:
  • Oscar Hammerstein II
  • Virginia Van Upp
  • Arthur Hopkins

Stars:
Release Date: 1937-03-12
themoviedb icon 5.1/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 92

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Harvey Stephens
Harvey Stephe...
Harvey Howell
Fred MacMurray
Fred MacMurra...
Skid Johnson
Charles Arnt
Charles Arnt
Georgie Herman
Carole Lombard
Carole Lombar...
Maggie King
Charles Butterworth
Charles Butte...
Harry
Jean Dixon
Jean Dixon
Ella
Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamou...
Anita Alvarez
Cecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunning...
Murphy
Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pang...
Henri
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
The Don
Charles Judels
Charles Judel...
Tony Morelli
Lee Bowman
Lee Bowman
El Greco Patron (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
Tony's Italian Friend (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keef...
Purser (uncredited)
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