Disc Jockey (film)

Disc Jockey
Disc Jockey
Directed by	Will Jason
Written by	Clarke Reynolds
Produced by	Maurice Duke
Production; company	Allied Artists
Distributed by	Allied Artists
Release date	1951;
Country	United States
Language	English

Last updated December 04, 2025

Disc Jockey is a 1951 American film directed by Will Jason and starring Ginny Simms, Tom Drake, Jane Nigh and Michael O'Shea. It was produced and distributed by Allied Artists.^[1]

Plot

An American radio disc jockey is about to lose his program's sponsor because the sponsor believes that audiences are deserting radio for television. The disc jockey resolves to prove otherwise by collaborating with disc jockeys in major cities across the country.

Cast

Ginny Simms as Vickie Peters
Tom Drake as Johnny
Jane Nigh as Marion
Michael O'Shea as Mike Richards
Jerome Cowan as Chris Marley
Red Nichols
Tommy Dorsey
Russ Morgan
George Shearing
Herb Jeffries as H. J. Ball
Sarah Vaughan
Nick Lucas
Foy Willing and Riders of the Purple Sage
The Weavers
Jack Fina

Production

Filming took place in May 1951.^[1]

References

1 2 Schallert, Edwin (1951-05-26). "Drama: Harrison, Palmer Deal for 'Four Poster' Sealed; Top Disc Jockey Pacted". Los Angeles Times . p. 9.

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[:0-1] 1 2 Schallert, Edwin (1951-05-26). "Drama: Harrison, Palmer Deal for 'Four Poster' Sealed; Top Disc Jockey Pacted". Los Angeles Times . p. 9.

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