Black and Tan (S)
1929 · Movie · 19 min. · United States
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...
Direction Dudley Murphy
Cast Duke Ellington · Barney Bigard · Wellman Braud · Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton · Arthur Whetsol · Fredi Washington
Soundtrack Duke Ellington
Screenplay Dudley Murphy
Cinematography Dal Clawson
Original title Black and Tan (S)
6.2
22 votes (FilmAffinity)
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