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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1929-12-08
- video_camera_front Companies RKO Radio Pictures
- timer Runtime: 19 Mins
- star Rating: 6.3 / 10
- favorite Likes: 29 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0019701
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Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
Barney Bigard
Band Member - Clarinet Player
Wellman Braud
Band Member - Bass Player
Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton
Band Member -Trombone Player
Edgar Connor
Piano Mover
Alec Lovejoy
Piano Mover
Fredi Washington
Fredi - Duke's Girlfriend
Arthur Whetsol
Trumpet Player
groups Crew
Dudley Murphy
Director
Dudley Murphy
Writer
Russell G. Shields
Editor
Ernst Fegté
Art Direction
Dal Clawson
Director of Photography
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