Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
The Benny Goodman Story has generally received positive reviews.
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The Benny Goodman Story was released in 1956 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 10 reviews, giving The Benny Goodman Story (1956) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 86%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Benny Goodman Story a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 67%, The Benny Goodman Story is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1956, which stands at 59%.
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