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    Wrong decade costumes
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    Wrong decade costumes

    Donna Reed appears in The Benny Goodman Story wearing clothes of the 1955 fashion instead of the 30s and 40s when the action took place.
    A film that didn't make beautiful music
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    A film that didn't make beautiful music

    Donna Reed co-stars with Steve Allen in The Benny Goodman Story (1956). A reviewer suggested the swing music was the only positive aspect.
    Donna and Sam Davis Sr.
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    Donna and Sam Davis Sr.

    Donna Reed appears with Sammy David Sr. in the film The Benny Goodman Story.
    Wrong decade costumes
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    Wrong decade costumes

    The Benny Goodman Story starring Steve Allen and Donna Reed had a Chicago premiere on February 2, 1956.
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