Orchestra Wives (1942)

Orchestra Wives (1942)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1942-09-04 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
6 11 votes
Drama, Music, Romance

Overview

Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band's tour and learns about life as an orchestra wife, weathering the catty attacks of the other band wives.

Cast

George Montgomery is Bill Abbot
Bill Abbot
Ann Rutherford is Connie Ward Abbot
Connie Ward Abbot
Glenn Miller is Gene Morrison
Gene Morrison
Lynn Bari is Jaynie Stevens
Jaynie Stevens
Carole Landis is Natalie Mercer
Natalie Mercer
Cesar Romero is St. John
St. John "Sinjin" Smith
Mary Beth Hughes is Caroline Steele
Caroline Steele
Fayard Nicholas is Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Harold Nicholas is Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Tamara Geva is Mrs. Betsy Beck
Mrs. Betsy Beck
Frank Orth is Rex Willet
Rex Willet
Grant Mitchell is Dr. Ward
Dr. Ward
Harry Morgan is Cully Anderson
Cully Anderson
Jackie Gleason is Ben Beck
Ben Beck
Marion Hutton is Band Singer (uncredited)
Band Singer (uncredited)
Iris Adrian is Sassy Woman Exiting Bus
Sassy Woman Exiting Bus
Alec Craig is Henry Fink
Henry Fink
Tex Beneke is Phil Mercer (uncredited)
Phil Mercer (uncredited)
Tom Dugan is Bus Driver (uncredited)
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Dale Evans is Hazel, Connie's Friend In Drug Store
Hazel, Connie's Friend In Drug Store
Dorothy Dandridge is Singer/Dancer
Singer/Dancer