Streamlined Swing (1938)

09/10/1938 (US) • 9m

Music

A Miniature Musical

Overview

A group of African-American waiters on a railway believe they have made a deal to secure a railroad dining car that they set up on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles as a diner. To bring in customers, they sing, their voices providing most of the musical accompaniment as well. At the diner, in front of a crowd of swells, the police deliver the bad news.

Top Billed Cast

Richard Cramer

Railroad Detective (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Railroad Detective (uncredited)

Walter Soderling

Man Tipping the Band (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

diner

singing waiter

short film

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