Syncopation (1942)

- Directed by
- William Dieterle
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young musician rises through the jazz scene in early 20th century New Orleans. The story follows his career and romantic entanglements as the new sound of jazz takes hold.
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What happens
Syncopation is a 1942 American film from RKO directed by William Dieterle and starring Adolphe Menjou, Jackie Cooper, and Bonita Granville. It is set during the early days of jazz. It is also known as The Band Played On. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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