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The Glenn Miller Story
The film is the biography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings through to his 1944 death when the airplane he was flying in was lost over the English Channel during World War II.
11 October 1884, Hamburg, Germany
1 December 1891, Suffolk, Virginia, USA
29 January 1907, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
21 August 1916, Johnson, Nebraska, USA
2 June 1921, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
10 April 1915, Detroit, Michigan, USA
16 September 1908, New York City, New York, USA
August 8, 1903 in Summit, New Jersey, USA
12 July 1905, Detroit, Michigan, USA
14 July 1901, New York City, New York, USA
23 September 1902, Berlin, Germany
June 27, 2007
Unfortunately, while Jimmy Stewart provides yet another winning performance as the seminal big band leader, the film is an unsatisfying hybrid.
June 07, 2005
Miller's great music is THE thing in this romanticized bio of the band leader.
August 09, 2007
A strange look at the music business.
June 15, 2007
Featuring a towering performance from Jimmy Stewart as America's most popular band leader, Anthony Mann's intelligent if also sentimental film is one of the most enjoyable Hollywood biopics.
October 27, 2008
If you're a fan of the big band sound (which I'm not) you will probably like this pic much better than I did.
