The Gene Krupa Story (1959)
Genre: Biography / Music
Duration: 101 minuten
Country:
United States
Directed by: Don Weis
Stars: Sal Mineo, Susan Kohner and James Darren
IMDb score:
6,7 (844)
Releasedate: 1 December 1959
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
The Gene Krupa Story plot
"He hammered out the savage tempo of the jazz era!"
Since childhood, Gene Krupa has wanted to become a drummer and make music. However, Gene's parents are not pleased with this. They want him to become a priest. When Gene's father dies, he promises to enter the priesthood. Gene soon realizes this isn't for him, then leaves and joins his friend Eddie Sirota's band. Eddie's friend Ethel Maguire convinces Gene to go to New York to make it happen.
Actors and actresses
Gene Krupa
Ethel Maguire
Eddie Sirota
Dorissa Dinell
Gloria Corregio
Speaker Willis
Mother
Himself
Tommy Dorsey
Herself
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