Spreadin' the Jam
1945
Music
Comedy
Overview
A young woman who is unable to pay her rent gets some unexpected help when the other tenants throw a last-minute rent party in her apartment. In the process, they all charm the landlady out of a year's rent. The entire story is told in song (swing music) and dance (Jitterbug, Lindy Hop etc.).
Cast
Jan Clayton
Sally
Ben Lessy
Rent Party Organizer
Helen Boyce
Landlady (as Helen Boise)
Les Brown
Bandleader (uncredited)
Directors
Charles Walters
