The Fabulous Dorseys

The Fabulous Dorseys

1947Biography • Musical
Synopsis
Growing up in a coal-mining community in Philadelphia, Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey (playing themselves) are encouraged by their father, Thomas (Arthur Shields), to study music. The highly competitive siblings are soon playing with their father's band. As grown men, the Dorseys begin touring with their own ensemble, with childhood friend Jane Howard (Janet Blair) on vocals. Despite their rising success, the bickering brothers have a falling out, and Jane schemes to reconcile them.
Cast
Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Janet Blair, Paul Whiteman, William Lundigan, Sara Allgood, Arthur Shields, James Flavin, William Bakewell, Dave Willock, Bobby Warde, Ann Carter, Tom Dugan, Jackie Searl, Hal Dawson, Sherry Sherwood, Edward Clark, Andrew Tombes, Jack Roper
Genres
Biography, Musical

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