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Jammin' the Blues (1944)
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.
Updated May 26 2020
Cast
Marie Bryant
Herself - Singer and Dancer
Knox Manning
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Lester Young
Himself - on Tenor Sax
George 'Red' Callender
Himself - on Bass
Harry Edison
Himself - on Trumpet
Marlowe Morris
Himself - on Piano
Sidney Catlett
Himself - on Drums
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Crew
Robert Burks
Director of Photography
Charles David Forrest
Sound
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Gjon Mili
Director
Everett Dodd
Editor
Roland E. Hill Sr.
Art Direction
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