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Priorities on Parade (1942)
Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant. However, personnel manager E. V. Hartley can only offer them regular jobs, and when Johnny inspires the Dixie Pixies to work in the plant, lead singer and dancer Donna D'Arcy leaves the band for a singing job at the Club Martel in downtown Los Angeles.
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Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant. However, personnel manager E. V. Hartley can only offer them regular jobs, and when Johnny inspires the Dixie Pixies to work in the plant, lead singer and dancer Donna D'Arcy leaves the band for a singing job at the Club Martel in downtown Los Angeles.
Rating:NR
Genre:Music, Comedy
Written By:Art Arthur, Frank Loesser
In Theaters:7/23/1942
Box Office:
Runtime:79 minutes
Studio:Paramount Pictures
Cast
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Ann Miller
Donna D'Arcy
Johnny Johnston
Johnny Draper
Jerry Colonna
Jeep Jackson
Betty Jane Rhodes
Lee Davis
Barbara Jo Allen
Mariposa Ginsbotham
Harry Barris
Harvey Erkimer
Eddie Quillan
Sticks O'Hara
Dave Willock
Push Gasper
Nick Cockrane
Frank - Cornetist
Rod Cameron
Stage Manager
Arthur Loft
E. V. Hartley
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