Movie: Frances Carroll & 'The Coquettes'

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Frances Carroll
Frances Carroll

Herself - Bandleader / Singer

Eunice Healey
Eunice Healey

Herself - Tap Dancer

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    Bandleader Frances Carroll leads The Coquettes, an all-female band, in several swing tunes.

  • Release Date

    1940-02-17

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