Swing High, Swing Low

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Title: Swing High, Swing Low Summary: A singer stranded in Panama moves in with an ex-soldier and his hypochondriac roommate; she and the former fall in love, but their romance is threatened by work and the arrival of an old flame. Directed by: Mitchell Leisen Actors: Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Charles Butterworth Production Company: Paramount Pictures Release Date: 12 March 1937 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1

In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship Maggie and his career.

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Paramount Pictures

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