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Swing, Sister, Swing

1938 · 72 min

A breezy, cheerful song-and-dance romp that breezes by with light comedy and lively jitterbug numbers.

Overview: In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last long, but they had fun anyway. Songs include: "Baltimore Bubble," "Gingham Gown," "Just a Bore," "Wasn't It You," "Kaneski Waltz" (Frank Skinner, Charles Henderson).
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, music, friendship, celebrity
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
music
friendship
celebrity
Places: big city
small town
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none