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Strictly in the Groove is a american film of genre Comedy released in USA on 20 november 1942 with Leon Errol

Strictly in the Groove (1942)

Strictly in the Groove
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Released in USA 20 november 1942
Length 1h
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating66% 3.3126153.3126153.3126153.3126153.312615

Strictly in the Groove is a 1942 American musical comedy film, built around musical numbers, experienced comedy acts and guest stars. The plot thread a jive-talking college student (Davies) trying to organize a swing-music show at a local resort, where the manager (Franklin Pangborn) puts up some opposition.

Compare to the similar 1945 Rockin' in the Rockies from Columbia, which Keays also directed.

Actors

Leon Errol

(Durham)Shemp Howard

(Pops)Franklin Pangborn

(Cathcart)Ozzie Nelson

(Ozzie Nelson)Mary Healy

(Sally Monroe)
And :
Russell Hicks
Ralph Dunn
Holmes Herbert
Lloyd Ingraham
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