Broken Strings (1940)

4.8/10 • 60 min • Music Drama

Overview

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing music to classical.

Cast

Clarence Muse

Arthur Williams

Sybil Lewis

Grace Williams

Matthew Beard

Dickey Morley

Darby Jones

Stringbeans

Clarence Brooks

First Doctor

Ruby Dandridge

Dancer

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