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"Syncopation"
 
Syncopation   Year: 1942
Running Time: 88 minutes
Other: B/W
Category: Musical
Produced and Directed by: William Dieterle
Screenplay by: Frank Cavett / Phillip Yordan
Cast:
Connee Boswell - Cafe Singer
Jackie Cooper - Johnnie
Todd Duncan - Rex Tearbone
Adolphe Menjou- George Latimer
George Bancroft - Mr. Porter
Charlie Barnett
Mona Barrie - Lillian
Benny Goodman
Bonita Granville - Kit Lodimer
Jessie Greyson - Ella
The Hall Johnson Choir
Harry James
Frank Jenks - Smiley Jackson
Gene Krupa
Peggy McIntyre - Kit Latimer as a child
Ted North - Paul Porter
Alvino Rey
Joe Venuti
Lindy Wade - Paul Porter as a child
 
This is a story of a trumpet player who falls for a young woman with an equal passion for music. Unfortunately, the girl is still grieving for her true-love whom she lost during the war.

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