Overview
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...
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 8, 1929
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Cast
- Edgar Connor,Duke Ellington,Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton,Barney Bigard,Arthur Whetsol,Alec Lovejoy,Wellman Braud,Fredi Washington
- Director
- Dudley Murphy
- Writer
- Dudley Murphy
- Cinematography
- Dal Clawson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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