Ding Dong Williams, a clarinet player who can neither read nor write music is employed at a motion picture studio. The studio plans to use him and his six-piece band but his musical deficiencies are discovered and the plan scrapped. But the secretary of the head of the music department intercedes on his behalf and he is given a chance in the film.
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Cast
Glen Vernon
Ding Dong Williams
Marcy McGuire
Miss Angela Jones
Felix Bressart
Hugo Meyerheld
Anne Jeffreys
Vanessa Page
James Warren
Steve Moore
William B. Davidson
Mr. Saul Dana
Tommy Noonan
Zang
Cliff Nazarro
Zing
Ruth Lee
Laura Cooper
Jason Robards Sr.
Director Kenmore
Bob Nolan
Bob - Sons of the Pioneers Leader
Richard Korbel
Introducing 11-year Old Concert Pianist
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