United States / Dec 08, 1929
19min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Arthur Whetsol | Trumpet Player |
Genres
MusicDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Black and Tan |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 8 dicembre 1929 |
| Writer | Dudley Murphy |
| Editing | Russell G. Shields |
| Cinematography | Dal Clawson |
| Assistant directors | Dudley Murphy |
| Camera operators | Dal Clawson |
| Additional photography | Dal Clawson |
| Production design | Ernst Fegté |
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| Art direction | Ernst Fegté |
| Set decoration | Ernst Fegté |
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