King of Jazz (1930)

“A NEW ERA in sound and color entertainment!”

98 min
Animation, Comedy, Music
6.7/10 (1610 votes)

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Plot

This revue presents its numbers around the orchestra leader Paul Whiteman, besides that it shows in it's final number that the European popular music are the roots of American popular music, called Jazz.

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King of Jazz is an animation movie featuring John Arledge and directed by John Murray Anderson.

King of Jazz is currently streaming on DIRECTV.

Cast and Crew

John Murray Anderson

Director

John Arledge

First Pianist at Giant Piano ('Rhapsody in Blue'), Quartet Member ('Nellie') (as Johnson Arledge)

John Boles

Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn', 'It Happened in Monterey')

Carla Laemmle

Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)

Nell O'Day

Dancer

Marcia Mae Jones

Child ('Bridal Veil') (uncredited)

Bela Lugosi

Emcee - Hungarian Version (uncredited)

Bing Crosby

Trio Singer (as The Rhythm Boys)

Glenn Tryon

Executive ('In Conference'), Unmarried Husband

Joan Marsh

Blonde ("A Bench in the Park") (uncredited)

Yola d'Avril

Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime"), Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)

Slim Summerville

Automobile Owner ('Springtime'), Rear End of Horse, Charles

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King of Jazz (1930)

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Plot

Where to watch King of Jazz?

Cast and Crew

John Murray Anderson

John Arledge

John Boles

Carla Laemmle

Nell O'Day

Marcia Mae Jones

Bela Lugosi

Bing Crosby

Glenn Tryon

Joan Marsh

Yola d'Avril

Slim Summerville

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