Black and Tan

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Black and Tan (1929)

Directed by Dudley Murphy

Music, Drama · 19m

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
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 Piano Mover Fredi Washington Fredi - Duke's Girlfriend
A
Arthur Whetsol Trumpet Player

Crew

Director
Dudley Murphy
Writer
Dudley Murphy
Director of Photography
Dal Clawson
Editor
Russell G. Shields

Details

Release date
1929-12-08
Runtime
19m
Genres
Music, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
RKO Radio Pictures