King of Jazz

1930 1h 40m ★6.4

Music

King of Jazz

“A NEW ERA in sound and color entertainment!”

A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of musical performances, sketches, and staged tableaux in early two-color Technicolor, emblematic of Hollywoodâ€™s early sound-era â€œall-starâ€ musical productions.

Release Date April 20, 1930

Runtime 1h 40m

Country United States of America

Language English

Director John Murray Anderson

Category Music

Rating 6.4 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1930

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Actors

Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman Paul Whiteman

John Boles

John Boles Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')

Jeanie Lang

Jeanie Lang Vocalist ('I'd Like To Do Things For You' / 'Ragamuffin Romeo')

Laura La Plante

Laura La Plante Editor ('Ladies of the Press') / Stenographer ('In Conference') / Quartet Member, 'Nellie'

Jeanette Loff

Jeanette Loff Vocalist ('It Happened in Monterey' / 'Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')

Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon Executive ('In Conference') / Unmarried Husband

William Kent General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles

Kathryn Crawford

Kathryn Crawford Fourth Reporter ('Ladies of the Press')

Carla Laemmle

Carla Laemmle Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)

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