Filmen följer Glenn Millers liv, från hans tidiga början som musiker 1929 till hans tragiska död 1944. Stor vikt läggs vid Millers äktenskap med hustrun Helen Burger.
Glenn Miller Orchestra · The Modernaires · The Crew Chiefs
Kompositioner
"Moonlight Serenade" · "Room 1411 (Goin' to Town)" · "Sold American" · "Solo Hop" · "Introduction to a Waltz" · "Annie's Cousin Fannie" · "Dese Dem Dose" · "When Icky Morgan Plays the Organ" · "Doin' the Jive" · "Community Swing" · "Sometime" · "Boom Shot" · "Seven-O-Five" · "I Sustain the Wings" · "I'm Headin' for California" · "I Swung the Election" · "Wings on Parade: The Flaming Sword of Liberation" · "After Tonight" · "Morning Mood" · "The Technical Training Command" · "Jinky" · "Let's Give Them a Break" · "SHAEF Presents" · "Chesterfield #1" · "Chesterfield #2" · "125 Jazz Breaks for Trombone" · "You're Breakin' Me Down" · "Tomorrow's Another Day" · "Harlem Chapel Chimes" · "Basin Street Blues"
Billboard-hitskivor
Solo Hop (1935) · Every Day's a Holiday (1938) · Moonlight Serenade (1939) · Little Brown Jug (1939) · The Woodpecker Song (1940) · Pennsylvania 6-5000 (1940) · Tuxedo Junction (1940) · In the Mood (1940) · Stardust (1940) · Danny Boy (1940) · Crosstown (1940) · The Nearness of You (1940) · The Song of the Volga Boatmen (1941) · It Happened in Sun Valley (1941) · Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941) · I Know Why (And So Do You) (1941) · Elmer's Tune (1941) · I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem (1941)
· A String of Pearls (1942) · Moonlight Cocktail (1942) · (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo (1942) · At Last (1942) · American Patrol (1942) · Serenade In Blue (1942) · That Old Black Magic (1943) · It Must Be Jelly ('Cause Jam Don't Shake like That) (1944) · Here We Go Again (1944)
Album
Glenn Miller (1945) · Glenn Miller Masterpieces, Volume II (1947) · Glenn Miller Plays Selections From the Film "The Glenn Miller Story" (1954) · The Glenn Miller Carnegie Hall Concert (1958) · Pure Gold (1975)
Filmografi
Radioparaden 1936 (1935) · Glädjens serenad (1941) · Orkesterfruar (1942) · Upbeat in Music (kortfilm, 1943)
Böcker
Glenn Miller's Method for Orchestral Arranging (1943)