Stolen Harmony
1935 film by Alfred L. Werker
- April 20, 1935 (1935-04-20)
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Stolen Harmony is a 1935 American crime film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring George Raft, Ben Bernie and Grace Bradley.[1] It is a semi-musical, featuring Big Band numbers.[2] It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.
Plot
A saxophone-player/dancer joins a Big Band upon his release from jail.[3]
Cast
- George Raft as Ray Angelo
- Ben Bernie as Jack Conrad
- Grace Bradley as Jean Loring
- Iris Adrian as Sunny Verne
- Lloyd Nolan as Chesty Burrage
- Goodee Montgomery as Lil Davis
- Charles Arnt as Clem Walters
- Purv Pullen as Little Nell (uncredited)
- Ruth Clifford As Nurse (uncredited)
- Jane Wyman as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Bess Flowers as Musician (uncredited)
- Carol Holloway As 6 Children members (uncredited)
- Fred Toones as Henry (uncredited)
- William Cagney as "Schoolboy" (lookalike brother of James Cagney)
Production
The film was based on an original story by Leon Gordon and was announced in December 1934. From the beginning it was envisioned as a vehicle for George Raft and bandleader Ben Bernie.[4]
References
- ^ Stolen Harmony Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 2, Iss. 13, (Jan 1, 1935): 72.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (February 9, 2020). "Why Stars Stop Being Stars: George Raft". Filmink.
- ^ Everett Aaker, The Films of George Raft, McFarland & Company, 2013 p 57
- ^ Studio Workers to Be Kept Busy During Holidays Los Angeles Times 14 Dec 1934: 7.
External links
- Stolen Harmony at IMDb
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Films directed by Alfred L. Werker
- The Pioneer Scout (1928)
- The Sunset Legion (1928)
- Kit Carson (1928)
- Chasing Through Europe (1929)
- Blue Skies (1929)
- Double Cross Roads (1930)
- The Last of the Duanes (1930)
- Annabelle's Affairs (1931)
- Fair Warning (1931)
- Heartbreak (1931)
- The Gay Caballero (1932)
- Rackety Rax (1932)
- Hello, Sister! (1933)
- Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)
- It's Great to Be Alive (1933)
- Gallant Lady (1934)
- The House of Rothschild (1934)
- You Belong to Me (1934)
- Stolen Harmony (1935)
- Love in Exile (1936)
- Wild and Woolly (1937)
- Big Town Girl (1937)
- We Have Our Moments (1937)
- City Girl (1938)
- Kidnapped (1938)
- Gateway (1938)
- Up the River (1938)
- It Could Happen to You (1939)
- News Is Made at Night (1939)
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
- The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
- Moon Over Her Shoulder (1941)
- The Mad Martindales (1942)
- A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
- Whispering Ghosts (1942)
- My Pal Wolf (1944)
- Shock (1946)
- Repeat Performance (1947)
- Pirates of Monterey (1947)
- He Walked by Night (1948)
- Lost Boundaries (1949)
- Sealed Cargo (1951)
- Walk East on Beacon (1952)
- The Last Posse (1953)
- Devil's Canyon (1953)
- Three Hours to Kill (1954)
- At Gunpoint (1955)
- Canyon Crossroads (1955)
- Rebel in Town (1956)
- The Young Don't Cry (1957)
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