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Swing High, Swing Low (1937)In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate... See full summary » Director:Mitchell Leisen |
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| Carole Lombard | ... |
Marguerite 'Maggie' King
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| Fred MacMurray | ... |
Skid Johnson
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Charles Butterworth | ... |
Harry
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Jean Dixon | ... |
Ella
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| Dorothy Lamour | ... |
Anita Alvarez
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Harvey Stephens | ... |
Harvey Howell
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Cecil Cunningham | ... |
Murphy
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Charles Arnt | ... |
Georgie Herman
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Franklin Pangborn | ... |
Henri
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The Don
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Charles Judels | ... |
Tony Morelli
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Storyline
In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship Maggie and his career. Written by Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
A Comédia da Vida See more »Box Office
Budget:
$739,621 (estimated)Company Credits
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| USA: (2005 DVD release)Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)Color:
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1.37 : 1
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Marguerite 'Maggie' King: What if there isn't a moon?
Skid Johnson: I'll meet you under the dock!
Skid Johnson: No kiddin- how about you and me going places tonight when your boat gets in? Okay?
Marguerite 'Maggie' King: No kiddin- how about you scram until I've seen some of the scenery down here.
Skid Johnson: I AM the scenery down here. I'm Skid Johnson, the one man army. Ask anybody.
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(1937) (uncredited)
Music and Lyrics by Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger
Performed by Carole Lombard See more »
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Apparently, the copyright on this film was not renewed and it thereby fell into public domain status, as a result of which, inferior copies proliferate both the VHS and DVD markets, offered by dealers who do not have access to the original negative or archival prints. See more »Quotes
Skid Johnson: How about meeting me on the dock, under the moon?Marguerite 'Maggie' King: What if there isn't a moon?
Skid Johnson: I'll meet you under the dock!
Skid Johnson: No kiddin- how about you and me going places tonight when your boat gets in? Okay?
Marguerite 'Maggie' King: No kiddin- how about you scram until I've seen some of the scenery down here.
Skid Johnson: I AM the scenery down here. I'm Skid Johnson, the one man army. Ask anybody.
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Soundtracks
"Then It Isn't Love"(1937) (uncredited)
Music and Lyrics by Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger
Performed by Carole Lombard See more »
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