The twelfth episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1946 features our producer David Rosen’s pick, musical comedy Swing Parade of 1946. Directed by Phil Karlson and starring Gale Storm, Phil Regan, Edward Brophy, Mary Treen and the Three Stooges, Swing Parade of 1946 marks one of the Three Stooges’ relatively rare feature-film appearances.
The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Thalia Bell in Motion Picture Herald, Showmen’s Trade Review, and Wanda Hale in the New York Daily News.
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