Swing High, Swing Low (1937)

User Reviews Mixed to Positive (base on 152 reviews)
Description Fred blows a hot trumpet but he's cold in love! In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. Now stranded, she's forced to move in with Skid and his pal Harry. She soon falls in love with Skid. Skid gets a job playing the trumpet at a local club and becomes a big success. Fame and fortune go to his head which eventually destroys his relationship with Maggie and his career.
Genres Drama - Comedy - Romance
Director Mitchell Leisen
Producer mitchell leisen
Published Date 2026-04-01 21:32:56
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Actors


Carole Lombard
Fred MacMurray
Charles Butterworth
Jean Dixon
Dorothy Lamour

Overall Reviews: Mixed to Positive (base on 152 reviews)

Most recent reviews

william j hole jr Recent review

Great chemistry between the leads.

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peter collinson Recent review

Loved the characters and the emotional depth.

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james cruze Recent review

Solid direction and a clear creative vision.

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michael r lawrence Recent review

Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.

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paolo heusch Recent review

Solid direction and a clear creative vision.

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orson welles Recent review

The special effects were subpar and distracting.

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richard wallace Recent review

The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.

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alan james Recent review

A promising premise, but the execution fell short.

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victor sjostrom Recent review

Lacked emotional depth and connection.

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r john hugh Recent review

Lacked emotional depth and connection.

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busby berkeley Recent review

A clichéd plot that offered nothing new.

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norman thomson Recent review

A strong, engaging story from start to finish.

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jean negulesco Recent review

The story felt flat and lacked momentum.

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john ireland Recent review

Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.

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george seaton Recent review

A satisfying ending that ties everything together.

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rupert julian Recent review

A satisfying ending that ties everything together.

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hal walker Recent review

Predictable storyline with no real surprises.

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alex nicol Recent review

An unsatisfying conclusion that left many questions unanswered.

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james dearden Recent review

Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.

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harry o hoyt Recent review

A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.

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