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Strike Up the Band (1940)

Movie120minsRated G

IMDb6.8/ 10

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Availability checked 11 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

About Strike Up the Band

Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.

Year
1940
Runtime
120mins
Rated
G
Director
Busby Berkeley
Top cast
Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, June Preisser, William Tracy, Larry Nunn

Strike Up the Band release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide)

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Strike Up the Band

  • Mickey Rooneyas Jimmy Connors
  • Judy Garlandas Mary Holden
  • June Preisseras Barbara Frances Morgan
  • William Tracyas Phillip Turner
  • Larry Nunnas Willie Brewster
  • Paul Whitemanas Paul Whiteman
  • Margaret Earlyas Annie
  • Ann Shoemakeras Mrs. Connors
  • Francis Pierlotas Mr. Judd
  • Virginia Brissacas Mrs. May Holden
  • George Lesseyas Mr. Morgan
  • Enid Bennettas Mrs. Morgan
  • Howard Hickmanas Doctor
  • Sarah Edwardsas Miss Hodges
  • Milton Kibbeeas Mr. Holden
Director
Busby Berkeley
Screenplay
Fred F. Finklehoffe, John Monks Jr.
Producer
Arthur Freed
Original Music Composer
George Gershwin
Director of Photography
Ray June

Cast and crew: TMDB.

Strike Up the Band trailer

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