King of Jazz Poster

King of Jazz

62.00% | April 20, 1930 | Animation, Music

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 Hollywood’s early sound-era “all-star” musical productions.

Featured Crew

Billy Rose
Additional Music
Thomas F. O'Neill
Assistant Art Director
C. Roy Hunter
Recording Supervision

Cast

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')

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