Broken Strings

4.8 1940 60 min
Music Drama

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing music to classical.

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Director
Bernard B. Ray
Writer
Bernard B. Ray

Cast

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Clarence Muse Arthur Williams
Sybil Lewis Grace Williams
Tommie Moore Mary
William Washington John Williams
Matthew Beard Dickey Morley
Pete Webster Gus Stevens
Edward Thompson Sam Stilton
Buck Woods Fred Stilton
Darby Jones Stringbeans
Jess Lee Brooks Dr. Matson
Earl Morris Earl Wells
Cecile Stevens Herself
Charmaine Stevens Herself
Leonetti Stevens Herself
Elliott Carpenter Himself
Clarence Brooks First Doctor
Ruby Dandridge Dancer
Louise Franklin Nightclub Patron who gets a camera close-up

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