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Rhythm and Blues Revue

Rhythm and Blues Revue

IMDB:

6.0
Rhythm and Blues Revue

Released

1/1/1955

Duration

1h 11m

Genre

Documentary, Music

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lionel Hampton, Herb Jeffries, Count Basie

Overview

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain collections and websites is missing a reel

Cast

Lionel Hampton

Self

Lionel Hampton

Herb Jeffries

Self

Herb Jeffries

Count Basie

Self

Count Basie

Florence Robinson

Self

Florence Robinson

Amos Milburn

Self

Amos Milburn

Sarah Vaughan

Self

Sarah Vaughan

Big Joe Turner

Self

Big Joe Turner

Martha Davies

Self

Martha Davies

Little Buck

Self

Little Buck

Nat King Cole

Self

Nat King Cole

Cab Calloway

Self

Cab Calloway

Willie Bryant

Self - Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Willie Bryant