Bye Bye Blues (1990)
During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With the help of trombonist Max Gramley, Daisy's amateurish piano and vocal skills improve, and soon she is supporting her family with her performances. Unsure whether Teddy is alive or dead, Daisy is torn between staying faithful and giving in to her growing feelings for Max.
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During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With the help of trombonist Max Gramley, Daisy's amateurish piano and vocal skills improve, and soon she is supporting her family with her performances. Unsure whether Teddy is alive or dead, Daisy is torn between staying faithful and giving in to her growing feelings for Max.
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Genre:Music, Drama, Romance
Written By:Anne Wheeler
In Theaters:8/24/1990
Box Office:$161,323
Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:Transvideo, Alberta Motion Picture Development Corporation, Allarcom Limited, CFCN Television, CITY-TV, True Blue Productions, Téléfilm Canada, Image Organization, Artificial Eye, Circle Films, Monarch Home Video, ONF | NFB
Cast
Anne Wheeler
Director
Michael Ontkean
Teddy Cooper
Rebecca Jenkins
Daisy Cooper
Chad Krowchuk
Richard Cooper (5 years)
Jyoti Dhembre
Iyah (Nanny)
Sumant Mastaher
Jalal (Head Bearer)
Tom Alter
Gilbert Wilson
Mohan Agashe
Rug Merchant
Susan Wooldridge
Lady Wilson
Vincent Gale
Will Wright
Leslie Yeo
Arthur Wright
Ron Carothers
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