Bye Bye Blues

Bye Bye Blues

How long do you wait for love?

1989•1h 57m•5.0/10

MusicDramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.0/10(7)

During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With the help of trombonist Max Gramley, Daisy's amateurish piano and vocal skills improve, and soon she is supporting her family with her performances. Unsure whether Teddy is alive or dead, Daisy is torn between staying faithful and giving in to her growing feelings for Max.

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Production

Transvideo, Alberta Motion Picture Development Corporation, Allarcom Limited, CFCN Television, CITY-TV, True Blue Productions, Téléfilm Canada, Image Organization, Artificial Eye, Circle Films, Monarch Home Video, ONF | NFB

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Michael Ontkean

Michael Ontkean

Teddy Cooper

Rebecca Jenkins

Rebecca Jenkins

Daisy Cooper

Chad Krowchuk

Chad Krowchuk

Richard Cooper (5 years)

Jyoti Dhembre

Iyah (Nanny)

Sumant Mastaher

Jalal (Head Bearer)

Tom Alter

Tom Alter

Gilbert Wilson

Mohan Agashe

Mohan Agashe

Rug Merchant

Susan Wooldridge

Susan Wooldridge

Lady Wilson

Vincent Gale

Vincent Gale

Will Wright

Leslie Yeo

Arthur Wright

Ron Carothers

Porter

Kate Reid

Kate Reid

Mary Wright

Robyn Stevan

Robyn Stevan

Frances Cooper

Sheila Moore

Sheila Moore

Doreen Cooper

Luke Reilly

Max Gramley

Wayne Robson

Wayne Robson

Pete

Susan Sneath

Joyce Kuchera

Stuart Margolin

Stuart Margolin

Slim Godfrey

Francis Damberger

Francis Damberger

Ivan

Kaye Grieve

Drunk Woman

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