Black and Tan (1929)
0h 19m | PG-13
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...
Director: Dudley Murphy
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures
Genre: Music, Drama
Video: 720p
Cast
Duke Ellington
as Duke Ellington
Barney Bigard
as Band Member - Clarinet Player
Wellman Braud
as Band Member - Bass Player
Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton
as Band Member -Trombone Player
Edgar Connor
as Piano Mover
Alec Lovejoy
as Piano Mover