Vibrant and enticing biopic of the legendary band leader, with James Stewart impeccable as Glenn Miller, struggling early on to make it in performance but with dreams of becoming an arranger.
His love, Helen (June Allyson) sticks with him through thick and thin, bearing two children and he learns also to pursue his passion which takes him from the theatres to the heart of World War II when his tunes such as PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000, IN THE MOOD, MOONLIGHT SERENADE and LITTLE BROWN JUG enter the fray and ears of the American consciousness on their way to immortality.
One of the films from the Universal-International stable that was big back in the 1950s.