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King of Jazz
[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]Calorie Rating: 138
Released: 1930-04-20
Running Time: 98 Minutes
Budget: 2000000
Studios: Universal Pictures,
A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of musical performances, sketches, and staged tableaux in early two-color Technicolor, emblematic of Hollywood’s early sound-era “all-star” musical productions.
Director / Directors
Cast
Laura La Plante
Character: Editor ('Ladies of the Press') / Stenographer ('In Conference') / Quartet Member, 'Nellie'
Jeanette Loff
Character: Vocalist ('It Happened in Monterey' / 'Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
William Kent
Character: General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')
George Chiles
Character: Dancer ('It Happened in Monterey' / Vocalist 'A Bench in the Park' / 'Ragamuffin Romeo')
Walter Brennan
Character: Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie')
John Arledge
Character: First Pianist at Giant Piano ('Rhapsody in Blue') / Quartet Member ('Nellie') (as Johnson Arledge)
