The Glenn Miller Story (Universal). One summer evening in 1939, three teenage girls in Philadelphia were listening so raptly to Glenn Miller's record of Moonlight Serenade that they failed to observe a fire in the house until a fireman rushed in to put it out. Bandleader Miller has been dead since 1944, when a plane carrying him to Paris—he was an Air Force major touring military posts with his band—went down in the English Channel. But millions of feet his music once made itchy will surely itch again at the mention of his name, and carry their owners off to see...
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