Bye Bye Blues (1989)

Bye Bye Blues (1989)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1989-09-09 Canada 117 Min. PG-13
4.5 6 votes
Music, Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Michael Ontkean is Teddy Cooper
Teddy Cooper
Rebecca Jenkins is Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper
Chad Krowchuk is Richard Cooper (5 years)
Richard Cooper (5 years)
Jyoti Dhembre is Iyah (Nanny)
Iyah (Nanny)
Sumant Mastaher is Jalal (Head Bearer)
Jalal (Head Bearer)
Tom Alter is Gilbert Wilson
Gilbert Wilson
Mohan Agashe is Rug Merchant
Rug Merchant
Susan Wooldridge is Lady Wilson
Lady Wilson
Vincent Gale is Will Wright
Will Wright
Leslie Yeo is Arthur Wright
Arthur Wright
Ron Carothers is Porter
Porter
Kate Reid is Mary Wright
Mary Wright
Robyn Stevan is Frances Cooper
Frances Cooper
Sheila Moore is Doreen Cooper
Doreen Cooper
Luke Reilly is Max Gramley
Max Gramley
Susan Sneath is Joyce Kuchera
Joyce Kuchera
Stuart Margolin is Slim Godfrey
Slim Godfrey
Kaye Grieve is Drunk Woman
Drunk Woman
Leon Pownall is Bernie Blitzer
Bernie Blitzer
Kirk Duffee is Richard Cooper (9 years)
Richard Cooper (9 years)
Margaret Bard is Woman in Ladies Room
Woman in Ladies Room
Laurie Bardsley is Clarinet Player
Clarinet Player
Hamish Boyd is Returning P.O.W.
Returning P.O.W.
Timothy E. Brummund is Principal Dancer
Principal Dancer
Ross Campbell is Saxophone Player
Saxophone Player
Jennifer Darlene Connors-Hollett is Emma Cooper (1 year)
Emma Cooper (1 year)
Blayne Fowler is Harvard Pilot
Harvard Pilot
Gary Koliger is Guitar Player
Guitar Player
Aline Levasseur is Emma Cooper
Emma Cooper
Murray McCune is Returning P.O.W.
Returning P.O.W.
John Walters is Happy Dancing Man
Happy Dancing Man
Harry S. Truman is Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)