Rhythm on the River1940
Director
Screenplay
Dwight Taylor
Actors
Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Basil Rathbone, Oscar Levant, Oscar Shaw, Charley Grapewin, William Frawley, John Scott Trotter, Brandon Hurst, Christian Rub, Pierre Watkin
Music
Versions
Theatrical – 92 Minutes
Genres
About the film
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics. When both writers meet at an inn, they fall in love and then try to sell their songs under their own name. The problem is every song publisher thinks they're copying Courtney's style.
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