Disc Jockey (film) explained

Disc Jockey
Director:	Will Jason
Producer:	Maurice Duke
Studio:	Allied Artists
Distributor:	Allied Artists
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Disc Jockey is a 1951 American film.^[1]

Plot

A radio disc jockey is about to lose his program's sponsor because the sponsor believes that audiences are deserting radio for television. The disc jockey sets out to prove otherwise by calling on disc jockeys in major cities across the United States.

Cast

• Ginny Simms as Vickie Peters
• Tom Drake as Johnny
• Jane Nigh as Marion
• Michael O'Shea as Mike Richards
• Jerome Cowan as Chris Marley
• Red Nichols
• Tommy Dorsey
• Russ Morgan
• George Shearing
• Herb Jeffries as H. J. Ball
• Sarah Vaughan
• Nick Lucas
• Foy Willing and Riders of the Purple Sage
• The Weavers
• Jack Fina

Production

Filming took place in May 1951.^[2]

External links

• Disc Jockey at TCMDB
• Disc Jockey at Letterbox DVD
• Disc Jockey at BFI
• Disc Jockey at IMDb

Notes and References

1. DISC JOCKEY Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 19, Iss. 216, (Jan 1, 1952): 20.
2. News: Drama: Harrison, Palmer Deal for 'Four Poster' Sealed; Top Disc Jockey Pacted . Schallert. Edwin. Los Angeles Times. 26 May 1951. 9.