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Spreadin' the Jam

53 %|Oct 27, 1945|Music, Comedy

A young woman who is unable to pay her rent gets some unexpected help when the other tenants throw a last-minute rent party in her apartment. In the process, they all charm the landlady out of a year's rent. The entire story is told in song (swing music) and dance (Jitterbug, Lindy Hop etc.).

Featured Crew

Charles Walters
Director
Sam Baerwitz
Producer
George Hively
Editor
Irving Friedman
Music Director
Richard Duce
Art Direction
Sid Kuller
Screenplay
Sid Kuller
Original Story
Jackson Rose
Director of Photography

Cast

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Ben Lessy
Rent Party Organizer
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Helen Boyce
Landlady (as Helen Boise)
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Les Brown
Bandleader (uncredited)