Why it may be worth watching
- Syncopation combines Music and Romance elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Adolphe Menjou, Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville.
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Syncopation
Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL
In New Orleans, young Kit Latimer, who loves and plays the African-American music of the city, moves to Chicago with her architect father, George. Over the next several years, Kit discovers that the ragtime of her childhood has developed into jazz. Struggling coronet player Johnny Schumacher befriends Kit, who is arrested after her music incites a riot at a club. Upon release, the two form a band.
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Cast
Adolphe MenjouGeorge Latimer
Jackie CooperJohnny Schumacher
Bonita GranvilleKit Latimer
George BancroftSteve Porter
Todd DuncanRex Tearbone
Connee BoswellConnee Boswell
Ted NorthPaul Porter
Frank JenksSmiley Jackson
Jessica GraysonElla Tearbone
Mona BarrieLillian
Lindy WadePaul Porter - as a Child
Peggy McIntyreKit Latimer - as a Child
Charlie BarnetCharlie Barnet
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Is Syncopation right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Music, Romance, Drama. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
chicago, illinoisjazzmusicianworld war ilouisianaplaying pianotrumpet player
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