Born to Sing
Hear the Thrilling BALLAD FOR AMERICANS
1942 · 1h 22m
Action, Crime
Directed by
Edward Ludwig
Overview
A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
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