Spreadin' the Jam

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MOVIE

Spreadin' the Jam

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.).

Release Date

1945-10-27

Year

1945

Duration

10m

Status

Released

Score

5.30

#rent#song-and-dance#swing-music#short-film

Cast

Jan Clayton

Jan Clayton

Sally

Ben Lessy

Ben Lessy

Rent Party Organizer

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Helen Boyce

Landlady (as Helen Boise)

Les Brown

Les Brown

Bandleader (uncredited)