Watch Jammin' the Blues (1944) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb May 5, 1944 0h 10m
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.
Director
Runtime
0h 10m
Release Date
May 5, 1944
Genre
Documentary, Music
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Lester Young
as Self - on Tenor Sax
No photo
George 'Red' Callender
as Self - on Bass
Harry Edison
as Self - on Trumpet
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Marlowe Morris
as Self - on Piano
No photo
Sidney Catlett
as Self - on Drums
No photo
Barney Kessel
as Self - on Guitar
Jo Jones
as Self - on Drums
No photo
John Simmons
as Self - on Bass
Illinois Jacquet
as Self - on Tenor Sax
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Marie Bryant
as Self - Singer and Dancer
Archie Savage
as Self - Dancer
No photo
Garland Finney
as Self (uncredited)
Knox Manning
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Production Companies
Warner Bros. PicturesAdvertisement
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