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Hollywood rhythm : the Paramount musical shorts 1929-1941
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"31 complete mini musicals"--Container.
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- Radio rhythms
- Jazz cocktails
- Blue melodies
- Rhapsodies in black & blue
- Rhapsodies in black and blue
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- English
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- New York : Kino on Video, [1997]
- ©1997
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- 4 videocassettes (325 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in
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- ocm37844648
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- v. 1. Radio rhythms 1929-34. A lesson in love / written by J.P. Murray, Barry Trivers, Ben Oakland ; directed by Casey Robinson (1931) (Helen Kane) (11:00) ; Hollywood rhythm / directed by Herbert Moulton (1934) (Mack Gordon, Harry Revel, Jack Oakie, Lyda Roberti) (9:00) ; Hoagy Carmichael / directed by Leslie Roush (1939) (Jack Teagarden and his orchestra ; with Meredith Blake (10:00) ; Favorite melodies (1929) (Ruth Etting) (5 min.) ; Radio rhythm / directed by Joseph Santley (1929) Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees (9:00) ; Musical justice / directed by Aubrey Scott ; story and music by Samuel Lerner, Samuel Timberg (1931) (Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees) (11:00) ; Meet the boy friend / directed by Norman Taurog (1930) (Lillian Roth) (8:00) ; I surrender dear / Atlantic Pictures Corporation ; directed by Mack Sennett (1931) (Bing Crosby) (21:00) --
- v. 2. Jazz cocktails. Office blues / directed by Mort Blumenstock (1930) (Ginger Rogers) (9:00) ; Cab Calloway's Hi-de-ho / directed by Fred Waller (1934) (Cab Calloway) (10:00) ; Artie Shaw's class in swing / direction, Leslie Roush (1939) (Artie Shaw) (10:00) ; Dream house / Atlantic Pictures Corporation ; directed by Del Lord (1932) (Bing Crosby) (18:00) ; Black and tan fantasy / story and direction, Dudley Murphy (1929) (Duke Ellington and his orchestra, Fredi Washington, Arthur Whetsol) (19:00) ; Makers of melody / directed by S. Jay Kaufman (1929) (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) (18:00) ; Ain't misbehavin' / Minoeo Productions, Inc. ; produced by Fred Waller ; directed by Warren Murray (1941) (Fats Waller) (4:00) --
- v. 3. Blue melodies. Symphony in black : a rhapsody of Negro life / composed by Duke Ellington ; directed by Fred Waller (1935) (Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday) (10:00) ; Those blues (1932) (Vincent Lopez and his orchestra) (5:00) ; Ol' King Cotton / directed by Ray Cozine (1930) (George Dewey Washington) (11:00) ; A bundle of blues (1935) (Duke Ellington and his orchestra ; Ivie Anderson) (9:00) ; Jitterbug party / directed by Fred Waller (1934) (Cab Calloway) (8:00) ; Her future / written and directed by Mort Blumenstock (1930) (Ethel Merman) (8:00) ; St. Louis blues / story and direction by Dudley Murphy (1929) (Bessie Smith) (15:00) ; Blue of the night / Sennett Picture Corp. ; directed by Leslie Pearce. (1933) (Bing Crosby) (16:00) --
- v. 4. Rhapsodies in black & blue. Rhapsody in black and blue / directed by Aubrey Scotto (1932) (Louis Armstrong) (10:00) ; Singapore Sue / written & directed by Casey Robinson (1931) (Anna Chang, Cary Grant ; with Joe Wong and Pickard's Chinese Syncopators) (10:00) ; Insurance (1930) (Eddie Cantor) (8:00) ; All for the band / directed by Howard Bretherton (1930) (with Eddie Younger and his mountaineers) (8:00) ; Moonlight and romance / directed by Victor Heerman (1930) (with Rosita Morena and Nino Martini) (8:00) ; Be like me / written and directed by Aubrey Scotto (1931) (Ethel Merman) (11:00) ; Old man blues / story & music by J.P. Murray, Barry Trivers, Ben Oakland ; directed by Aubrey Scotto (1931) (Ethel Merman ; with Hal Ford and Hal Young) (10:00) ; The musical doctor / directed by Ray Cozine ; story and music by Samuel Timberg and Samuel Lerner (1932) (Rudy Vallee, Mae Questel) (11:00)