Producer Samuel Goldwyn's attempt to bring classical music to the masses.
They Shall Have Music (1939)
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Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts
Synopsis: Professor Lawson runs a music school that gives free lessons to children who live in the slums. When the school becomes threatened with financial ruin, one of the professor's former students, who... Professor Lawson runs a music school that gives free lessons to children who live in the slums. When the school becomes threatened with financial ruin, one of the professor's former students, who has since become a criminal, rekindles his love of music upon hearing violinist Jascha Heifetz play. He convinces the maestro to perform at a benefit concert in order to save the academy. [More]
Starring: Walter Brennan, Joel McCrea, Gene Reynolds, Marjorie Main
Starring: Walter Brennan, Joel McCrea, Gene Reynolds, Marjorie Main, Andrea Leeds, Terry Kilburn, Tommy Kelly, Alfred Newman
Director: Irmgard Von Cube
Director: Irmgard Von Cube
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Composer: Alfred Newman
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