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Priorities on Parade is a 1942 American musical film directed by Albert S. Rogell and written by Art Arthur. The film stars Ann Miller, Johnny Johnston, Jerry Colonna, Betty Jane Rhodes, Barbara Jo Allen, Harry Barris, Eddie Quillan and Dave Willock. The film was released on July 23, 1942, by Paramount Pictures.
Priorities on Parade: Directed by Albert S. Rogell. With Ann Miller, Johnny Johnston, Jerry Colonna, Betty Jane Rhodes. Troupers (Ann Miller, Johnnie Johnston, Jerry Colonna) put on a swing show in a World War II aircraft plant.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Albert S. Rogell
- 1942-07-23
Exceedingly rare morale film by Paramount for the boys fighting overseas. Starring tap-dancer extraordinaire Ann Miller and the entertaining mustache of Bob Hope's wing-man Jerry Colonna....
- 79 min
- 1741
- anubisswift
Overview. Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant.
1942 Directed by Albert S. Rogell. THE FIRST BIG SWING SHOW OF THE SWING SHIFT! Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant.
- Albert S. Rogell
- Paramount
Jerry Colonna Cast. Art Arthur Screenplay. Frank Loesser Screenplay. Daniel L. Fapp Cinematography. Victor Young Music. Arthur P. Schmidt Editing. Critics reviews. Troupers (Ann Miller, Johnnie Johnston, Jerry Colonna) put on a swing show in a World War II aircraft plant.
Synopsis. Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant. However, personnel manager E. V. Hartley can only offer them regular jobs, and when Johnny inspires the Dixie Pixies to work in the plant, lead singer and dancer Donna D'Arcy leaves the ...
