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The Eddy Duchin Story

The Eddy Duchin Story

There Never Was a Guy Like Eddy!

19566.22h 3mNR

Overview

The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.

Directed by George Sidney
Written by Leo Katcher, Samuel A. Taylor
Produced by Jerry Wald
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Top Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Eddy Duchin

Kim Novak

Kim Novak

Marjorie Oelrichs Duchin

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Lou Sherwood

Victoria Shaw

Victoria Shaw

Chiquita

Rex Thompson

Rex Thompson

Peter Duchin, Age 12

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Mickey Maga

Peter Duchin, Age 5

Shepperd Strudwick

Shepperd Strudwick

Sherman Wadsworth

Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Edith Wadsworth

Gloria Holden

Gloria Holden

Mrs. Duchin

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Leo Reisman

Themes & Keywords

musicalbiographypianistbandleader

About The Eddy Duchin Story

The Eddy Duchin Story is a drama, romance, music film released in 1956 exploring themes of musical, biography, pianist, bandleader. Directed by George Sidney, it stars Tyrone Power, Kim Novak, James Whitmore. The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.

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