

Syncopation(1942)
Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

Movie: Syncopation
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Syncopation
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A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.
Release Date
1942-05-22
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6.8
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
Presenting THE ALL-AMERICAN DANCE BAND...Selected from among Readers in the SATURDAY EVENING POST POLL
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