---
title: 'Swing Fever (1943)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tim Whelan'
released: '1943-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/swing-fever-1943'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037335/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Swing Fever (1943)

1943 · Music · United States


## Synopsis

Swing Fever is a 1943 American musical comedy film directed by Tim Whelan. Kay Kyser plays an ambitious music composer, also gifted with a hypnotic "evil eye", who gets mixed up with promoting a boxer. The film also features Marilyn Maxwell, William Gargan, Nat Pendleton and Lena Horne. Amid the credited music and boxing-world cameos many other familiar faces can be glimpsed: Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Mike Mazurki, Mantan Moreland, and a young Ava Gardner.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tim Whelan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-whelan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georgie Stoll](https://cinepixo.com/people/georgie-stoll)
- **Director of Photography:** [Charles Rosher](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-rosher)

## Cast

- [Morris Ankrum](https://cinepixo.com/people/morris-ankrum)
- [Nat Pendleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/nat-pendleton)
- [Lena Horne](https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-horne)
- [Lou Nova](https://cinepixo.com/people/lou-nova)
- [Andrew Tombes](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-tombes)
- [Marilyn Maxwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyn-maxwell)
- [Kay Kyser](https://cinepixo.com/people/kay-kyser)
- [Tommy Dorsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommy-dorsey)
- [William Gargan](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-gargan)
- [Harry James](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-james)
- [Curt Bois](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-bois)
- [Maxie Rosenbloom](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxie-rosenbloom)

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