Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with heart trouble even though it means work for his band. Sure enough, she collapses on stage...
Title | Black and Tan |
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Year | 1929 |
Genre | Music, Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | RKO Radio Pictures |
Cast | Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton, Edgar Connor, Alec Lovejoy |
Crew | Dudley Murphy (Director), Dudley Murphy (Writer), Ernst Fegté (Art Direction), Russell G. Shields (Editor), Dal Clawson (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | harlem renaissance, short film |
Release | Dec 08, 1929 |
Runtime | 19 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.20 / 10 by 28 users |
Popularity | 6 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |