Black and Tan

Black and Tan 1929

★ 6.4TMDB 0h 19min Director: Dudley Murphy

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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...

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Cast

Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington Duke Ellington
B
Barney Bigard Band Member - Clarinet Player
W
Wellman Braud Band Member - Bass Player
J
Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton Band Member -Trombone Player
E
Edgar Connor Piano Mover
Alec Lovejoy
Alec Lovejoy Piano Mover
Fredi Washington
Fredi Washington Fredi - Duke's Girlfriend
A
Arthur Whetsol Trumpet Player

Crew

Director
Dudley Murphy
Writers
Dudley Murphy
Cinematography
Dal Clawson
Editing
Russell G. Shields

Details

Release date
Dec 8, 1929
Runtime
19 min
Status
Released
Studios
RKO Radio Pictures
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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