Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing (1993)

With clarinet in hand, Benny Goodman was transformed from a child in Chicago's impoverished Jewish ghetto into the king of swing, greeted with near pandemonium wherever his band played.

Oren Jacoby

Director

Benny Goodman(1909-1986)

as Self(archive footage)

David Strathairn

as Narrator

Louis Armstrong(1901-1971)

as Self(archive footage)

Danny Bank

as Self

Tony Bennett(1926-2023)

as Self

Joe Bushkin

as Self

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