A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born is a 1948 American musical movie directed by Howard Hawks and is the remake of the 1941 movie "Ball of Fire". It was based on the short story "From A to Z". It stars Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, Mel Powell, Louis Bellson, Charlie Barnet and was distributed by RKO Radio Pictures.