Music for Millions (1944)

6.7/10 117 min Comedy Drama Music

Overview

Six-year-old "Mike" goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in José Iturbi's orchestra. And the orchestra is rapidly turning completely female, what with the draft. As the orchestra travels around the country, Babs' fellow orchestra members intercept and hide her War Office telegram to protect the baby.

Cast

Margaret O'Brien

Mike

José Iturbi

José Iturbi

June Allyson

Barbara Ainsworth

Jimmy Durante

Andrews

Marsha Hunt

Rosalind

Hugh Herbert

Uncle Ferdinand

Harry Davenport

Doctor

Marie Wilson

Marie

Larry Adler

Larry

Ben Lessy

Kickebush

Connie Gilchrist

Travelers Aid Woman

Helen Gilbert

Helen

Madeleine Lebeau

Jane (as Madeleine LeBeau)

Ethel Griffies

Mrs. McGuff

Mary Parker

Anita

Willie Best

Red Cap (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Concertgoer (uncredited)

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