Jammin' the Blues
In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor sax legend Lester Young.
Crew and Cast
Gjon MiliDirector
Lester Youngon Tenor SaxGeorge 'Red' Callenderon Bass
Harry Edisonon TrumpetMarlowe Morrison Piano
Sidney Catletton Drums
Barney Kesselon Guitar
Jo Joneson DrumsJohn Simmonson Bass
Illinois Jacqueton Tenor SaxMarie BryantSinger and Dancer
Archie SavageDancerGarland Finney
Knox ManningNarrator (voice)
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 5 May 1944
- Runtime
- 10m
- TMDB score
- 7.0 / 10 (33 votes)
Production
- Director
- Gjon Mili
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English