
The Glenn Miller Story
1954 · Movie · G · 116 min · ★ 7.0
A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.
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Details
- Years
- 1954
- Release date
- 1954-01-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 116 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (163 votes)
Themes
- jazz
- musical
- biography
- historical figure
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Sound · 1955
- Academy Award — Best Sound · 1955 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1955 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Musical Score · 1955 · nominated
Cast & crew

James Stewart
as Glenn Miller

June Allyson
as Helen Burger Miller

Harry Morgan
as Chummy MacGregor

Charles Drake
as Don Haynes

George Tobias
as Si Schribman

Barton MacLane
as General Arnold

Sig Ruman
as W. Kranz

Irving Bacon
as Mr. Miller

James Bell
as Mr. Burger

Kathleen Lockhart
as Mrs. Miller
Directed by Anthony Mann