Swing High, Swing Low (film)

Swing High, Swing Low
Theatrical poster
Directed byMitchell Leisen
Screenplay byVirginia Van Upp
Oscar Hammerstein II
Based onBurlesque
1927 play
by Arthur Hopkins and George Manker Watters
Produced byArthur Hornblow, Jr.
StarringCarole Lombard
Fred MacMurray
CinematographyTed Tetzlaff
Edited byEda Warren
Music byScore:
Phil Boutelje
Victor Young
Songs:
Burton Lane (music)
Ralph Freed (lyrics)
Sam Coslow
Ralph Siegel
Ralph Rainger (music)
Leo Robin (lyrics)
Production
company
Paramount Pictures
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • March 12, 1937 (1937-03-12)
Running time
92 minutes
82 minutes (DVD)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish/Spanish
Budget$739,600

Swing High, Swing Low is a 1937 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray.

It is the second of three film adaptations of the popular 1927 Broadway play Burlesque by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins, after The Dance of Life (1929) and before When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948).