Swing Fever (1943)

Kay Kyser as Lowell Blackford Died 1985 · Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA James Kern Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985), known as Kay Kyser, was a popular radio personality and bandleader in the 1930's and 40's. Kyser's most popular show was Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musica...

Marilyn Maxwell as Ginger Gray Died 1972 · Clarinda, Iowa, USA Marilyn Maxwell (August 3, 1921 – March 20, 1972), born Marvel Marilyn Maxwell, was an American actress and entertainer. Noted for her blonde hair and sexy persona she appeared in several films and r...

William Gargan as 'Waltzy' Malone Died 1979 · Brooklyn, New York, USA William Gargan, born William Dennis Gargan July 17, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, USA and died February 17, 1979 aged 73 on a flight between New York and San Diego. He was an American motion picture, t...

Nat Pendleton as 'Killer' Kennedy Died 1967 · Davenport, Iowa, USA Nathaniel Greene 'Nat' Pendleton was an American former Olympic wrestler turned actor. Two-time Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) champion (1914-1915) in the 175-lb. class at Colum...

Lena Horne as Herself Died 2010 · Brooklyn, New York, USA Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer be...

Harry James as Harry James Died 1983 · Albany, Georgia, USA Harry James was born in a rundown hotel next to the city jail in Albany, Georgia. His mother and father were members of a circus - she as a trapeze artist and he a band leader - with the Mighty Haag...