The Benny Goodman Story

The Benny Goodman Story (1956)

← Back to main

Cast 27

  1. Steve Allen

    Steve Allen

    Benny Goodman

  2. Donna Reed

    Donna Reed

    Alice Hammond

  3. Berta Gersten

    Berta Gersten

    Mama Goodman

  4. Barry Truex

    Barry Truex

    Benny Goodman (age 16)

  5. Herbert Anderson

    Herbert Anderson

    John Hammond Jr.

  6. Robert F. Simon

    Robert F. Simon

    Papa Dave Goodman

  7. Hy Averback

    Willard Alexander - Benny's manager

  8. Sammy Davis Sr.

    Sammy Davis Sr.

    Fletcher Henderson

  9. Dick Winslow

    Dick Winslow

    Gil Rodin

  10. Shepard Menken

    Harry Goodman

  11. Jack Kruschen

    Jack Kruschen

    'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.

  12. Wilton Graff

    Wilton Graff

    John Hammond Sr.

  13. Fred Essler

    Fred Essler

    Prof Schoepp

  14. David Kasday

    Benny Goodman (age 10 )

  15. John Erman

    John Erman

    Harry Goodman (age 16 )

  16. George Givot
  17. Lionel Hampton
  18. Gene Krupa
  19. Teddy Wilson
  24. Stan Getz
  25. Harry James
  26. Martha Tilton

Crew 10

Art

  1.

Camera

  1.

    William H. Daniels

    Director of Photography

  2. Rollie Lane

    Still Photographer

Costume & Makeup

  1.

    Rydo Loshak

    Wardrobe Assistant

  2. Nevada Penn

    Wardrobe Master

Directing

  1.

    Valentine Davies

    Director

Editing

  1.

Production

  1.

    Aaron Rosenberg

    Producer

Sound

  1.

    Frank Gorback

    Boom Operator

Writing

  1.

    Valentine Davies

    Screenplay

You need to be logged in to continue. Click here to login or here to sign up.

Can't find a movie or TV show? Login to create it.

Login

Sign Up

Global

s focus the search bar
p open profile menu
esc close an open window
? open keyboard shortcut window

On media pages

b go back (or to parent when applicable)
e go to edit page

On TV season pages

→ (right arrow) go to next season
← (left arrow) go to previous season

On TV episode pages

→ (right arrow) go to next episode
← (left arrow) go to previous episode

On all image pages

a open add image window

On all edit pages

t open translation selector
ctrl+ s submit form

On discussion pages

n create new discussion
w toggle watching status
p toggle public/private
c toggle close/open
a open activity
r reply to discussion
l go to last reply
ctrl+ enter submit your message
→ (right arrow) next page
← (left arrow) previous page

Settings

Want to rate or add this item to a list?

Login

Not a member?

Sign up and join the community