Orchestra Wives
04/09/1942
2h

Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band's tour and learns about life as an orchestra wife, weathering the catty attacks of the other band wives.
Cast


George Montgomery
Bill Abbot


Ann Rutherford
Connie Ward Abbot


Glenn Miller
Gene Morrison


Lynn Bari
Jaynie Stevens


Carole Landis
Natalie Mercer


Cesar Romero
St. John "Sinjin" Smith


Virginia Gilmore
Elsie


Mary Beth Hughes
Caroline Steele


Fayard Nicholas
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)


Harold Nicholas
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)


Tamara Geva
Mrs. Betsy Beck


Frank Orth
Rex Willet


Grant Mitchell
Dr. Ward


Harry Morgan
Cully Anderson


Jackie Gleason
Ben Beck


Marion Hutton
Band Singer (uncredited)


Iris Adrian
Sassy Woman Exiting Bus


Alec Craig
Henry Fink
Tex Beneke
Phil Mercer (uncredited)


Tom Dugan
Bus Driver (uncredited)


Dale Evans
Hazel, Connie's Friend In Drug Store


Edith Evanson
Hilda


Dorothy Dandridge
Singer/Dancer
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