David Lennick wrote: <snip> > Isn't there one movie where Larry Adler is supposed to have asked for > Duke Ellington's band > to back him, although someone else's (Guy Lumbago's?) was actually > seen on screen? > > dl > The one movie I could find with both Adler and "Lumbago" is "Many Happy Returns", a George Burns/Gracie Allen starrer, although according to IMDb web site, Lombardo got billing above the comic duo. Rod Stephens