Somewhat Secret

At the Dimsdale Hall Finishing School, Assistant Dean Emily Godsall declares that any student who associates herself with swing music will be severely punished. Complications develop when she finds out that her boyfriend, a chemistry professor at the school, is also a well-known swing bandleader.

Mary Howard

Assistant Dean Emily Godsall

Benny Rubin

Swingopater Trombonist

Tom Collins

Benjamin 'Barrelhouse Benny' Barnes

Mary Bovard

Alice the Tattletale

Phillip Terry

Atlantic City Emcee (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Swingopater Violinist (uncredited)

• Sammy LeeDirector
• Julian HarmonScreenplay
• Mort GreeneScreenplay
• Paul VogelDirector of Photography

Release date

March 29, 1939

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

21m

Genres

Music, Comedy

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