[Dixielandjazz] "On Our Merry Way" (was Henry Fonda, trumpeter)

[Bill Haesler]

Anton Crouch replied:
> It's quite a while since I saw the picture but I do remember quite
> clearly that there are 3 trumpet playing episodes, involving:
> 1. The mayor's son, Zoot (Carl Switzer), who is a terrible player,
> 2. Lank (Henry Fonda), co-leader of a dance band,
> 3. Lola (Dorothy Ford), the "little girl" who turns out to be a really
> hot number, in more ways than one. A veritable Valaida Snow!
> Whoever plays the trumpet parts on the soundtrack does a fine job.

Dear Anton,
Ahha.
Which is why Dorothy Lamour is lying on the piano holding a trumpet in  
the film still.
Kind regards,
Bill [exiting stage left, back to the ole googling machine!]