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Birth Of The Blues

1941, Movie, NR, 80 mins

Birth Of The Blues: Review

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Here's a jazz film that begins with Dixieland and ends with The Dorseys, Duke Ellington, Ted Lewis, George Gershwin, Paul Whiteman, and Louis Armstrong. It also has Bing Crosby singing several numbers, playing a romantic clarinetist, showing the others how to run a band, etc. Further, you've got Donlevy as sort of a white Satchmo and Mary Martin and Rochester and a host of terrific secondary players. Never mind the hoked-up plot of the gangsters (Naish) and a riot and a lot ... read more leave a comment

Birth Of The Blues: Cast & Details

Year: 1941
Rated NR
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Cast
 Bing Crosby: Jeff Labert
Mary Martin: Betty Lou Cobb
Brian Donlevy: Memphis
Carolyn Lee: Aunt Phoebe Cobb
Eddie "Rochester" Anderson: Louey
Jack Teagarden: Pepper

 

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