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Jazz Ball
Movie Details

Title: Jazz Ball

Release Date: 1 Jan 1956

Runtime: 56m

Genre: Music, Documentary

Director: NTA Production

Production Companies: NTA Production

Overview: A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats from the 1930s to the 1950s.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7 (1 votes)

Cast

  • Self (archive footage): Cab Calloway
  • Self (archive footage): Duke Ellington
  • Self (archive footage): Louis Armstrong
  • Self (archive footage): Betty Hutton
  • Self (archive footage): Lawrence Welk
  • Self (archive footage): Rudy Vallee
  • Self (archive footage): Bob Crosby
  • Self (archive footage): Sammy Davis Jr.
  • Self (archive footage): Jimmy Dorsey
  • Self (archive footage): Ina Ray Hutton
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