Black and Tan (1929)

Name: Black and Tan
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1929-12-08
Duration: 19 min
Rating: 61
Cast: Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton, Edgar Connor

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StarringDuke EllingtonBarney BigardWellman Braud

DirectorDudley Murphy

WriterDudley Murphy

NR 19 minDec 8th, 1929Drama, Music

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...

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