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Jam Session (1944) - Movie Browser

Ann Miller taps her way through Hollywood while Satchmo blows the roof off — 77 minutes of pure swing chaos.

retro-glamjazz-hands energyunderdog hustle

Overview

A young woman from Kansas (Ann Miller) arrives in Hollywood with hopes of a movie career.

Content warning

dancer secretary

fame vs. authenticityMidwest innocence meets Tinseltownartistic collaborationfound family in showbiz

Standout Aspects

Acting

Ann Miller's legs deserve their own billing.

Score

Louis Armstrong and Jo Stafford — actual legends, zero fakes.

Best for:Solo·Background

Director

Charles Barton

ReleasedApr 13, 1944

Runtime1h 17m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitylow

Tonelight

Feellight

Top Cast

Ann Miller

Terry Baxter

Jess Barker

George Carter Haven

Louis Armstrong

Himself

Charles D. Brown

Raymond Stuart

Eddie Kane

Lloyd Marley

George Eldredge

Berkeley Bell

Renie Riano

Ms. Tobin

Clarence Muse

Henry

Charles La Torre

Coletti

Ray Walker

Fred Wylie

Nan Wynn

Nan Wynn

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