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Syncopation (1942)

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6.219421h 28mEN
MusicRomanceDrama

Directed by William Dieterle

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

EN

Release

May 22, 1942

Director

William Dieterle

Overview

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

Cast

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

George Latimer

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Johnny Schumacher

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Kit Latimer

George Bancroft

George Bancroft

Steve Porter

Todd Duncan

Todd Duncan

Rex Tearbone

Connee Boswell

Connee Boswell

Connee Boswell

Ted North

Ted North

Paul Porter

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Smiley Jackson

Jessica Grayson

Jessica Grayson

Ella Tearbone

Mona Barrie

Mona Barrie

Lillian

Lindy Wade

Lindy Wade

Paul Porter - as a Child

Peggy McIntyre

Peggy McIntyre

Kit Latimer - as a Child

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Syncopation (1942), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Syncopation. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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