The Fabulous Dorseys (1947) full length movie

[Music] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] this is our home in shanidar Pennsylvania where pop works in the coal mines [Music] not very good Homer you keep flashing maybe I should give up mr. Dorsey I told your father I was going to teach you how to play a musical instrument and that I am [Laughter] that's not a musical instrument homer and what you've just played is not music now pay attention good afternoon hi pop I thought I told you to to get your practicing you mean I was just getting a breath of air PAH get back into the house and put some of that air into your horns come on in here you know where y'all wanted come on I'll get you loose mr. Darcy I'll be getting along now yes [ __ ] same time tomorrow you put in another two hours you get your shoes back why is it you two always got to outsmart your old man other kids don't have to practice all the time and most of them don't even take music lessons give me their names I speak to the parents about them I don't see why I got a place exophoria now I'm the only kidding Shanna do I have to like one of these things around that's why I picked it for you Jimmy nobody else plays them you got a chance to make a name for yourself same with Thomas Trumbull come on ray you know get your trombone an old flat in mind no fatty ready one two [Music] this is joycie Thank You Jaime until your mother thanks to could I stay awhile mrs. Joyce Georgian you're always glad to have you but the boys still have some practicing to do and actually you may call that music but I don't now take it again from the beginning [Music] you heard me when it comes to music I'd have none of your teeth when it comes to music hey pop you're a comedian a comedian Am I what are you sniffling about no Tom there but Lance if you two don't let your father get along down to the mine no I take your hand here yourself I know backed off from you either I don't like like your land fit Carnot in one lesson you two keep right at it oh sure we will be sure that they keep it up practicing I went away vitus by Tom [Music] Jamie who'd watch the pies a minute while I run next door with a nearly done Sharon says Jessica watching [Music] there you go again why don't you break away pop told you how about when you take off I'm older now listen this is a way supposed to go [Music] hmm and what's wrong with playing it this way you wouldn't play it that way a plaque was around it couldn't be you're getting too big for your britches mr. conductor you want to make something of it sure all right outside [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Music] all right stop there are two lying then I'll just stand here in the mouth and let those occupies burn apple pies Tommy well who played it wrong this time you are something I ought to try the both on them but I won't if impacted enough for one day which hand do the teeth the left the right mom clean up now screw your shoes get long down to the picture show and take Jane with you thanks mom thanks Tom Mix but remember not a word to your father and it's Kindle oh we all turn on Jimmy the PI's are all right Jane you did a good job at peacemaking they weren't really fighting mrs. Darcy just arguing hi I know they're Irish Jane's only one thing worse than being Irish and that's not being Irish come out to the boys [Music] Jorund Tom Mix must have Carthoris was early what's happened bad news tests we've all been laid off of the mine every last one of us Tom and just when things were looking up a little will it be for long long enough to stay broke test your grades ain't get enough place I guess any coffee met your poor fella of course there is but true you you go to have a nice hot supper at home for once where's the boys tests I never go out for a minute so there's all this talk of a Tom Mix it's my fault humph I packed them off to the pictures the poor little tykes never have any fun a lot less when they get home to your that stricter than people wouldn't believe how much you love them Tess if you knew how much music could mean to them but Tom do you want him growing up to be coal miners I suppose oh no sir they've got to get that chance to us as nowhere around is called home with less and less work each year I've got to give more than that but dear if Tess I want our boys to get some musics the only thing I know they got me to teach you that I didn't have nobody and are going to learn music if I do nothing else for them tests I'll do that [Music] you don't want to grown up like me Tess [Music] I couldn't ask more than they grow up like you a finer man never lived tapes more than love in this world test takes more even if mom does make a kid what are you gonna use for groceries I'll take the order and then get some credit just like the regular stores gosh she would pop out of work we sure got a help I know the boys for bit young Tess but I think it'd be a good thing for them well I guess you know best Tom [Music] hey pop squat yes but mom's here alright get to it it excuse us Jane now mom you're not gonna start treating us like little kids from now on if your pop said you've gotta practice I'm going to see that you do just that maybe I'd be too easy with if you are all good gosh mom you're not letting pop what ideas you ever raise a family of your own you find out anyhow I want you to do with your pops s cheering oh if it means that much to you sure we promise oh just to be on the safe side up with them but mom we promised it wouldn't be me own flesh of God if you didn't want a little fun now and then so don't be making promises you can keep up with them boy mom's getting smarter all but Tom I always get my bench from out of town been doing it feed that's just it I'm offering you something fresh white bands got a trombone and a saxophone for saxophone what's that something new for dance bands like to call nobody angels you'd like it but Tom you're asking me five dollars more than I usually pay I'm only asked you need to give us a try no it might have sort of a local appeal okay give me their names or they're all good name well sure but I gotta have a list well well I'm the drums does Kristy Matthews a great sense of rhythm on a fiddle fade booked on the trumpet doesn't meself also conductor on the other trumpet Tom Jeffries on the piano Eddie Hall both good manners you must know well the saxophone James Dorsey dear brother on the trombone Thomas Doherty Thomas dose junior now waiter not those two kids not those two sons of yours now hold on Tom Dorsey and I agreed to pay you five dollars more because you were going to double your business and you win with those two kids if they're hitting a lot of flat notes where the people would besides they're always poppin sure they scrap maybe I like me kids to be full of scrap because they have to fight for everything they get and they may as well get used to it now that's got nothing to do ease up there on the bandstand they do their job I don't be afraid of any fat nose they're both fine musicians I raised them to me give us a trial and if if you don't like us you don't pay us not a dime not a thing Wade cent okay fair enough that's your promise ah but those two kids no paddy gone Tom Tom Tom every glass of beer poured yourself down [Music] [Applause] anything wrong no there will be we don't dance just once with your wife [Music] by sound real good tom darkest ladies anybody sound [Music] yes so good I have trouble keeping up with myself you better not let them know they do well side by side they really balance they do I just stick together they can lick the wall [Music] [Laughter] [Music] I'm not so sure about Gorman he's dead set against the boys she used to think I can't turn my back without are always scrappy [Music] Presidium oh good now let me prove it all by themselves Kali are we [Music] [Applause] [Music] well I think it's a disgrace Shh business at Orsino she'll hear you I don't care if she does she already told mrs. Dorsey maybe with your husband a musician your way of life is different from ours okay but it's going to be all over town tomorrow that those two poor little hopeless boys were forced to make a public exhibition of themselves playing at a dance band and Garmin's hall and what's wrong with Gorman's hall what's wrong well in a town like ours mrs. Dorsey a public dance hall is highly regarded as the place in which an average mother were brought her children abroad and whoever told you I was average I'm so different from most women I even go around minding my own business I told you I wouldn't do any good Kate [Music] why those old busybodies don't cry mom you're not gonna let those two oh but in skis upset you of course not I'm proud of you now and I know I always feel that way about the both of you well sure what we Tony you bet your life we will they read an earnest and the boys meant every word they said the years flew by and the first thing I knew they were men starting out with our own jazz band Janie Howard went along as their singer and it was like a part of my life had ended Lord there goes Jane well didn't you keep your foot on the gas well I did Tommy well try it again oh I can't figure it out I wonder what it'd happen if you press down on that gimmick you get your weight your fortune and a picture of the wild Canaries farmer back there said there's a town two miles further on what is it this time oh I don't know it just won't go how do we guess that one has stopped Oh 50 60 bucks fix it up like new 50 or $60 oh just like that don't worry we'll get the doll what are we the Dorsey brothers are the James boys why don't you laughing boys lay off just because it's a little tough right now don't mean it's gonna stay that way a little tough I remember in Indianapolis we lasted four days that's all we were booked for in Steubenville we lasted one day who stayed there any longer remember fellas into each life some rain must you're not saying very much looks like the boys have said it all another week of this and we're all better off back in the mines Oh another joy boy it's about time somebody around here made some sense what's the matter doesn't his royal lives like the way I'm running things no I don't oh you don't [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] Grand Hotel I wonder if they're kidding about no exactly say that last night Bobby looks nice we only stay here overnight then head for Jefferson City hearing good evening got any rooms wall caster huh sticks and stones may break our bones but names will never harm us hey let's see there's seven of them six seven I know there's a train out of here for Chicago in about an hour I'm taking it while I still got the fare no wait a minute oh you can't walk on us like this who's gonna play piano form I know how you feel Joe but we've got a booking in Jefferson City tomorrow night and a date as of date all of Jane's arranged were talking around you Joe we gotta have you on piano I'm sorry Jimmy but my mind's made up so long public so long Joe anybody else we are doing Jefferson City tomorrow night aren't whitshire so we stay well that's a relief we still don't have a piano player yeah hey mister know anybody this time plays piano in the dining room there we got a player piano no this is a small band we couldn't carry it well there is a oh but he's dead well II belong why there's a fella down at the movie house place for the pictures that's just down the street is he a young fella yeah foggy check us in and take care of the instruments Jane you come along with us for moral support little bait for the hook [Music] what do you mean we well if you'll help us make a pitch [Music] goes to life doing this sort of thing what's it doing it hurts here we use throw away your talent [Music] I was about to join a red-hot jazz combo alright we're a professional outfit fella headed right up the ladder of fame and fortune know stuff so we had this guy boy what our future [Music] they mean New York bright lights you know don't you do that go on Jimmy it's a big time where this is headed you'll be with a banners call places [Music] give another pitch well smile at him [Music] I timed you get through tonight but I have an hour but I had to pull out the seat the boys will be very glad to help you excuse me this is the chase [Music] you'll love the gang Bob swell bunch of fellas I've seen so far is okay boys meet our new piano player Bob Burton well rehearsal we're all set for Jefferson City you can forget about Jefferson City the dates canceled canceled that's right we just talked to him on their own no oh here we go again I don't know what we've got but they sure can leave it alone oh well what's a castle of data to every new band has its ups and downs oh sure oh why are Artie tonight he won't let us down he left us booked by tomorrow morning I'll check with you then Bob I'm sure we have some news oh wait a minute Bob it looks like we've built you up to a letdown the dates been canceled and all we have left is hoping a prayer maybe I ought to go back to that steady job yeah I guess he's right Bob not that we would like to have you with us well if you don't mind fellas I think I'd like to stick around now yeah I have some great ideas from his hard oh in the line of saw arrangements I mean sure sure sure you can rehearse tomorrow fine good night good night good night in this part you will work with the piano alone it'll well it'll sort of give the number a lift I wrote this song with someone like you in mind well I do hope I do it justice mr. Goodman oh you will I'll be coaching Jane as long as you're not doing anything would you wash out a couple of things for me it's only some socks sure Eddie put it over there glamorous isn't it yeah now look come in this way when the trombone takes do you - just a few handkerchiefs and things as long as you're not busy they mean as long as you're not busy not doing anything are you any good at ironing I'm simply devastating on Afghans and doilies just try me sometime don't mind let's get back to work well well a little close harmony had how's it going Oh fine fine I know you two would get along by the way have you seen Tommy oh he's down the telegraph office checking on any answer from arty oh yes say Jane as long as you've got a few minutes I've got some shirts oh absolutely bring him right down just pile them over there Thanks don't mention it shut the door on the way out okay let's see if we can get all the way through this thing just once [Music] to me you're the rosary the rise of a rising sea the glow of a snow [Music] to me you're the coal [Music] that you to I'm a mask in a mask or one of the unfinished symphony that's [Music] still to me your the wall Oh [Music] you'll always be purchased [Music] you like it it's nice bah very nice no bookings for a while Canaries now or in future have jobs for you and brother with Paul Whiteman band if you come immediately answer RT Paul Whiteman huh gee that's a break for you and Jimmy I know a lot of guys that give their right arm to play with Whiteman I'd give both oh but that means I have to play the banjo off my feet sure working with Paul Whiteman might be the chance of a lifetime my brother I want a bed of our own not just a job look foggy not a word of this no talk compared to me the Sphinx is a chatterbox pardon me you're the fellow with the orchestra aren't you Dorsey yeah I've been looking for you humming analyst Tammy I see your warrant do I need a warm to talk to you fellas this is about a radio date you ever heard of radio oh you mean that thing without wires it makes like you'd be surprised how it's developed well you can hear 50 or 60 miles anyway we want to try a little experiment put an orchestra on the air it's never been done before not around here anyway Oh haven't you got something else thanks Chum but when we work we get paid well we we pay all right $50 oh of course it's not much but then there's no telling how far you might go I don't know how the fellas would take it you see we're professionals we got a reputation you don't have to use your right name nobody will hear you anyway that is nobody important well where do you want us and win panic building that's in Cedar Springs about 10 miles down 8:30 tonight okay mr. DeWitt the band will be there I'll have to break it to them gently [Music] I don't understand Audie booking us into a spot like this what's like Tommy said a jobs a job what do we care as long as we get paid this is so important I've added two men to the band I want to make it big but they've never rehearsed with us we don't worry these fellas read music now when I give you the signal through the glass that's when you start playing and above all don't forget this is the microphone with that you'll be heard all over two states two states we better play loud yeah especially you fellas in the back don't forget in this patch of phrase right along with the piano maestro it shall be done thank you get ready [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] what's the matter with you who told you you could take a solo I felt like it nobody else is trying a solo Tommy Jimmy we're gonna need windshields and ear muffs if you don't lay off that loud stuff you blown us all down gentlemen gentlemen please do you realize that everything you're doing is going over the air okay okay let's hit it boys [Music] hey we were promised to have a seat over 50 bucks you blow hard enough be able to get a half a c-note out of this musical present how do you like that where did he it fell they tell me to tell you they're through oh let them go we round up two more guys and we'll be rolling again in no time look I've got a suggestion for you makes sense so you'll probably pay no attention why don't we all head for New York right now and give up this tour just when we were beginning to click why they weren't for Marti raved about our prospects that's nice to know by the way here's a little something you dropped during our last bang-up job a little reference to Paul Whiteman also no bookings or no prospects of bookings signed Artie reading my mail huh oh they're arguing again I guess I did it are you always in the middle of those four guys parties have bring down a third-degree gloom peddler oh let's face it we started before we were ready we'll do better than the nice try in the meantime you and I can be working for Paul Whiteman you help other fellas until they can get something let's let it go at that he's right Tommy remember what mom said she wants you two together okay you win we'll talk with our own band yet sure we will Tommy sorry the way things turned out maybe later on them we get started again thought I got started come on let's go they written to New York then radio was just beginning to take hold and the big new bands were taking hold within the valleys the Lombardo's and the king of them all [Music] [Applause] what did you find out Artie that's what I came over to tell you now I haven't got any words yet but you know how it is with any new band look Artie you've got a book that sands point date we're ready now let's get going I'm working on it after all you ain't whiteman yet no no oh here song pluggers loaded me down with some new numbers hey you might as well look them over just in case we up in case as if we didn't have enough of this stuff [Music] to me you're the wrath of a rosary [Music] of a rising sea the glow of a star [Music] to me you're the call Robert Quarles man [Music] you know [Music] [Applause] [Music] I'm a mask in a mask [Music] one of the unfinished symphony that's never been played [Laughter] [Music] you are and you will always be so precious [Music] who your intended boys tonight miss Howard Thank You maestro it must be that new gargle oh that's a very unromantic remark I had hoped that lovely frog was due to a certain stirring of the heartstrings yes it must be the gargle you two are in lovely voice tonight Gerty dear since time you know I got you out of uncle's three-ball hotel come let us go serenaded ACK I don't mean this to be a guardian angel routine but don't you think you're wasting your talent a joint like this why don't we take that Chicago over oh sure they still owe one is just well over it could lead to something thing yes I know well you see it's it's just that it's just that you don't want to leave Tommy and Jimmy we've all been patient but you can't wait forever Jenny all the boys are bound to get started again soon and and don't leave me they'll need us Bob you sure I think a lot of those two notions gari grew up together they're like my own brothers I want them to be a big success and when they are good evening Madame never looked lovelier I'll thank you to keep a civil tongue James it's not on the menu your axles ain't too bad too bad or perhaps shall we start with caviar mock turtle soup for two oh that would be too true divine yes it would how is the press duck this evening oh it has a beautiful crease no no I think I would like the roast Guinean under glass under glass hmm and do you have any wild rice no we only have tamed rice but we can irritate some I'll have the crease area of pressed duck and pick me out of jokes and caper dressing and for dessert Barbie with fresh strawberry and a demitasse with just a dash of brandy yes in other words the same as usual hmm two hamburgers with all the works hmm you know Jeannie just because you were bought a bar - you know before I forget about it I want to tell you about that phrase in the to me number you know where I go pardon me if I'm boring you oh go ahead I'm listening well have I started to say okay maestro let's make us a duet Jenny do that again what please please I'm serious do it again in the same order what is this a command performance [Music] I think that I've been staying a week nice digging for that freeze well I'm thrilled but I don't know what you're talking about well if you must know I'm writing a concerto I can share time Oh Bob that's wonderful but I didn't know you were interested in serious music yes Jenny don't you know that every comedian has a hankering to play Hamlet a very profound observation mr. booth and all too wonderful but do you mean to tell me that my water glass serenade actually helped well it sure did you know how it is when you're a genius shoot pick up your inspiration will you find it I wrote this part for travel and sex it's modern and thoroughly American oh it's beautiful Bob and you must stick with it right down to the last bar [Music] watch a little surprise I should I need you do beautiful things with music Bob and there's no reason why you shouldn't continue to do the mana higher plane maybe I could if what if I add you around permanently [Applause] [Music] all the onions [Music] even in Joe's that was moonlight in Arcis you know you'd make a beautiful bride measure the season for them I love you Jeannie no echo I'd like to Bob really but I know Tommy and Jimmy back friend we made it I just talked to Jimmy on the phone we open at Sands Point next week all of us wonder Oh Bob is not marvelous I wonder hardly I forgot the onions this time well it was the right time they called themselves the Dorsey brothers Orchestra and Sands Point was just a stepping stone to the island casino where they had their first real success it should have stayed that way [Music] what is this awake let's give our life in this thing I look fellows we're gonna get this right if it takes all night you mean all morning yes all morning let's take it again here we go one two still not playing it right it's too fast that's the way the number should be played that's the way you think the numbers should be played well it's your turn the lead you can do it your way well I think I'll take over right now look you've been arguing about this too and ever since your first rehearsed it now why not drop it all together Tommy okay rehearsal tomorrow at 12 make it three o'clock fellas we've been working too hard the band's getting stale it's my band too you know hey are you guys gonna take me to the jam session at our Tatum's tonight or aren't you all right I guess we are getting a little groggy let's go here a real musician I don't like to say anything but I thought you said you were going the annex with me oh yes I did Bob you see how it is with Tommy and Jimmy I I had to say something to stop her one of these days we're gonna get to go out by ourselves Bob I'm so worried about the boys they're fighting about everything now I hate to see them throw away all the things they've worked so hard to get just a minute please Tommy Jimmy you're wanted on the phone it's long-distance shenandoah well it must be mom mrs. Dorsey mrs. Dorsey hello mom this is Janie hello Jane we're fine and you that's good yes Pop's right here and how my boys all they couldn't be better mom hello mom you all right that's good say what are you and pop doing up so late well we wanted to thank you and Tommy for this beautiful anniversary present we've been playing the machine for hours can we don't allow anything else but records by the Dorsey brothers Orchestra Jimmy Jimmy wasn't it awfully expensive she says it's awfully expensive don't worry if I want to cost mom just go ahead and enjoy it oh hello pop she some I don't like to mention it but on a couple of those records I noticed atone was just a shade off on the law knows that's right pop pop want you yes pop if you take my advice you're putting four hours of solid practice every day okay Bob yes Bob there that in mind good night I wouldn't tell them but the boys are getting so they execute better all the time I just just once more Oh would you be playing it for hours just once you're not hung a mother couldn't ask for more we've been so lucky but sometimes sometimes it kind of scares me oh sure sure we haven't got anything to worry about any more tests no I've been thinking about a surprise for the boys something we put off for too long or you like it expense or no expense but I don't understand [Music] hope you're not angry because I brought to you tonight they sort of wish we could have been alone I had something on to tell you why I finished the concerto that's what the critics say have you shown it to anyone yet no he's a little touching up besides I wanted to play it to you first you know it was written for you [Music] I got an idea for the title games - they'd like to save to chain my wife a lot of change I guess I should make up my mind I'm on the doorstep a long time I know you're worried about those two guys with telling you can't do anything more for them they're tops now you do love me don't you [Music] know that title-page you sure and spell the name right [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] the object of my affection contains my complexion 4y2 rosy red don't you think we should have told the boys we were coming no it's more fun to surprised there are many boys bring me some me with dreams of happiness but I know until he says he's mine no I'm not afraid he's not the kind of being fake but instead I trust him implicitly and go where he wants to go do what he wants to do either the object of my affection could change my complexion from white to rosy red anytime he holds my hand and tells me that he's mine Tommy how about playing Never Say Never please mr. Dorsey customer wants never say never maybe never rehearsal we never did finish that number oh let's do it but don't kick it off too fast never say never boys [Music] what was that for that's for playing it too fast nor musician could do that to me in public not even my own brother why don't you lead the band right for a change when it comes to leading a band I don't need any advice from you what's the matter I don't know look let's play the numbers right or not playing at all all right if you won't play them at all if you walk out now it's for good okay for good tell me Tommy [Music] pardon me please Jimmy stay here this is gonna go on all my life I've gota cats Tommy - please listen to me there bomb to have a showdown in this might as well be at let them have a table all right we might as well have a short on then you can't stay out of this thing you'll never be able to stay out of anything that has to do with the Dorsey's whether you were raised with them or not I've had about all of that that one man can take if you go now we're through - for good [Music] pop I'm sorry over here now listen to me Jimmy I know what you're gonna say and there's no point in saying it nothing will make a bit of difference there's no use you've got to go after no pop I've got to conduct this band [Music] those two together believe me not even just strap of help this time the boy says don't think I like they don't act alike but they don't even play alike all that God is the same temper no I think this is the finish but how boys can just break up gene isn't there something you can do well mom I I guess I'll go with Tommy I think y'all need me more I want the boys to have spirit Tesla I never expected this Tom Tom dear [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] still pasting things in the scrapbook Tom it's a proud collection just look at the newest door season tie for top place remember how worried we were can you they never get along without each other I know sitting on top of the world very pleased I just so big now a lot of papers we're just calling them by their initials TD and JD like USA you've already put in a tone something bothering you tis you're not happy about the boys I can't say I'm happy you wrote them but I'm not happy about us Tom maybe it's something that only a mother would be that bothered by but well boys your success but I can't help feelin families a failure for chess they've got everything in the world the biggest thing there is in that spans both of them they they yes yes yes I know but can I have them home for dinner can I walk down the street with a book my son's beside me and Tommy's at home Jimmy won't come when Jimmy's at home Tommy won't come and if it's a birthday or anniversary or Christmas well we get phone calls and messages and presents but the nicest present a mother can have her family around her home it just isn't a family anymore I feel just the same I didn't want to say it to you I'd put the things on the table [Music] yes why did you say the boys are playing now it's in the letter Tom [Music] [Music] [Music] green eyes with this [Applause] that promised we'd not to my soul of longing [Music] in dreams I seem to hold you to find you and and fold you our lips meet and our hearts with a thrill so sublime those cool and limpid green up who were in my love deep that in my surgery for happiness [Applause] then they will ever [Music] but will they ever want me green eyes make my dream come [Music] and I promise nice to my soul along a thirst for love divine in dreams I seem to hold you to find you and enfold you our lips meet and our hearts to with a thrill so sublime those cool and limpid three nights wearing my deep that in my searching for happiness I feel that they will ever want me but will they ever want me green eyes I love you [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] pretty good lad did you like it pop make you think of Gorman's Hall Gorman's Hall you had to be a musician early you and Tommy could get together look pop let's not go into that again I still can't get over your coming up here with our mom how's she doing better than I am I hope [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] that ladies and gentlemen rides up another broadcast of Tommy Dorsey that sentimental gentleman of Swing until next week this is Frank Robinson Brown saying good night are you a leave mom I wasn't ready - yeah Tommy I don't want to begin all over again but if you and Jimmy roam I'll meet you back here just as soon as I change [Music] we don't have to tell me didn't get any place no Jude the manager mention it they just shut off their ears you know Mom the trouble is the boys are too used to saying no to you you are the old folks they love you and there is anything they wouldn't do for you but you know maybe what we need is a a completely different approach but we can't even get them together in the same room yes I know I've been thinking about that but I believe I know how it might be done [Music] hello Eddie Cheney of all people gee I'm glad to see you have you been come on in Bob just went out yes I know but he'll be right back he went out to get his laundry Oh then in that case we haven't much time look Eddie I need your help very badly you remember Bob's Concerto in D well I've got to have a copy but right away do you know what he's done with it I haven't seen anything of it since we put it away somewhere and you know what we must find it where does he keep its music well seems as though I have seen it somewhere at the bottom of something you look through the desk over they are now checked through the closet of things [Music] there's nothing here have you found anything not yet try the clothes closet next to you sometimes you keep some papers in there I got it here it is Oh wonderful I'm gonna try to do something like this but Bob mustn't know anything about I promise I won't say but I'm not so sure about Bob not knowing after all he's the composer you won't be able to do much without his say-so oh but that's alright I'll change the name on a tool over Smith or something and thanks again Eddie if what I have in mind comes off I send you a ticket uh-huh who for Wegmans Oh Paul long time no hear have you been what's that I'm conducting the annual concert for the musicians sick father gonna introduce some new American music it's a concerto oh I think it's gonna be a very exciting night and you're just a fellow to play that concerto well Paul if it's good enough for Whiteman it's good enough for me oh that's wonderful Tommy it'll be so swell seeing you again well looks like we're doing all right we got one oh thank you mr. Whiteman I didn't think he'd say no to you how do you like that a concerto wouldn't pop to get a kick out of that yeah Whiteman concerto bestop's in the trade brother hey do you supposed to be asking Jimmy to are you kidding wiping those better Jimmy will end up leaving this band yes uh-huh oh hello Paul do you want a job with my band yeah sure even if I have to cancel a date for that right what do you know - would like me to help him introduce a new American concerto American concerto I had ambitions myself along that line once yeah say you don't think you'd want your brother to do you not as Whiteman wants to keep us but Tom oh not a chance ha ha ha [Music] mr. Whiteman around will be along in a minute oh you must be mr. Jimmy Dorsey I'm waters concertmaster won't you sit down thank you [Music] well Tommy just before we started on bar 29 you'll find that passage has been changed mm-hmm but I think you'll find it'll play smoothly okay I'll make that change right now boss I have a score thank you hiya Jimmy gee it was swell of you to come how you feeling partner fine Paul it's kind of chilly in here it'll warm up hey Paul is this right that's right Tommy well I changed makes this part straight trombone planet that's right huh who's on the planet the clarinet as a matter of fact your brother Jim I'm sorry Paul but that's out I said we'd never play together again and it still goes I'm glad he said that Paul it saved me the trouble all look boys it's such a worthy cause let's not let personal differences interfere you're too big for that Paul I'd like to do you this favor but trying to get us to play together again is something different you know we've always disagreed over interpretation Paige you boys forget I'm conducting and when it comes to interpretation I'm kind of a double doors thanks Paul but I think you'll find a double door C is just one too many if you'll excuse me I'll go Jimmy never mind our goal Tommy hey Tommy Tommy now look foggy don't you start in - no Tommy I've been trying to reach in for an hour this is about your father hub what's wrong with it well he's pretty sick in a hospital your mother called she wants you to come right away I'll leave right away I called the airport there's a plane leaving in half an hour if you hurry you can make it the brothers in there you better tell him to by the time the boys reached the hospital pop was too weak to talk but he saw Tommy and Jimmy standing together he smiled and then closed his eyes [Music] wait mom you can't do anything now mom none of us can if I could only be sure he hadn't suffered he didn't suffer nothing much you can say yes sir he gave us kids everything we've got he gave us all everything we got 40 years I've been wondering what this day would be like no I know it's just one last thing your father wanted and only you boys could give it to me we know Mom you don't have to ask us [Music] [Applause] [Music] same huh I'm happy you could be here yesterday thanks for everything [Music] we were coming tonight Eddie gave me this seat somebody's had a deal [Music] it sounds like my concerto it does it is my teach if handling the composure d8 Smith is a latest I've gotta find this Dean Smith would you mind [Music] see mr. Burton you all know mr. Smith mr. Smith will be missed grading papers tomorrow body what about mrs. Smith see before his Burton [Music]

Channel: Cult Cinema Classics

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Length: 88min 24sec (5304 seconds)

Published: Fri Sep 28 2018