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Till the Clouds Roll By

Type

Label

Till the Clouds Roll By

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Till the Clouds Roll By

Medium

electronic resource

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Originally produced by NYX Channel in 1946

Runtime

135

Summary

On opening night of his new Broadway musical, *Show Boat*, composer Jerome Kern (Robert Walker) reflects on his long career in this star-studded fictionalized biopic. With the help of his mentor, composer James Hessler (Van Heflin), a young Jerry travels to Europe and soon has one of his tunes placed in a successful production. Back home, Jerry's unceasing efforts result in the production of his first show. Jerry's career blossoms and he works with artists like Frank Sinatra and Lena Horne while guiding James' wayward but talented daughter, Sally

Technique

live action

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