Syncopation

Name: Syncopation
Director: William Dieterle
Released: 1942-01-01

1942 film by William Dieterle

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Released: 1942
Director: William Dieterle
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Screenwriter: Philip Yordan
Cast: Adolphe Menjou
Runtime: 88 min
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Genre: comedy film
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English

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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.

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Narrative location: Chicago
New Orleans
New York City
Director of photography: J. Roy Hunt
Title: Syncopation
Color: black-and-white
Film editor: John Sturges
Medierådet rating: Suitable for a general audience
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1.Stated in Danish Film Database
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Distribution format: video on demand

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