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Swing High, Swing Low

5.1 92 mins Drama   Comedy   Romance   1937
Paramount Pictures  
Director(s): Mitchell Leisen

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.

Casts of Swing High, Swing Low

Carole Lombard

as Maggie King

Fred MacMurray

as Skid Johnson

Jean Dixon

as Ella

Dorothy Lamour

as Anita Alvarez

Harvey Stephens

as Harvey Howell

Cecil Cunningham

as Murphy

Charles Arnt

as Georgie Herman

Anthony Quinn

as The Don

Charles Judels

as Tony Morelli

Lee Bowman

as El Greco Patron (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

as Tony's Italian Friend (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

as Purser (uncredited)

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