Born to Sing
- Crime
- Action
February 18, 1942 (US)
•1h 22m
Hear the Thrilling BALLAD FOR AMERICANS
A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
February 18, 1942 (US)
•1h 22m
Hear the Thrilling BALLAD FOR AMERICANS
A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
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