Music for Millions

Dec 18, 1944

1h 57m

★ 6.0

Warm, Tender Romance! Deep, Lasting Faith!

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Music

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Music for Millions Trailers

Cast

Mike

Margaret O'Brien

José Iturbi

Barbara Ainsworth

June Allyson

Andrews

Jimmy Durante

Rosalind

Marsha Hunt

Uncle Ferdinand

Hugh Herbert

Doctor

Harry Davenport

Marie

Marie Wilson

Larry

Larry Adler

Kickebush

Ben Lessy

Travelers Aid Woman

Connie Gilchrist

Elsa

Katherine Balfour

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