Somewhat Secret (1939)

At the Dimsdale Hall Finishing School, Assistant Dean Emily Godsall declares that any student who associates herself with swing music will be severely punished. Complications develop when she finds out that her boyfriend, a chemistry professor at the school, is also a well-known swing bandleader.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Mary Howard

Assistant Dean Emily Godsall

Benny Rubin

Swingopater Trombonist

Tom Collins

Benjamin 'Barrelhouse Benny' Barnes

Mary Bovard

Alice the Tattletale

Phillip Terry

Atlantic City Emcee (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Swingopater Violinist (uncredited)

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