Black and Tan Poster

Black and Tan 1929

β˜… 6.333 votes19 minπŸ“… 1929-12-08

Overview

Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with heart trouble even though it means work for his band. Sure enough, she collapses on stage...

Director: Dudley Murphy

Cast

Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
Barney Bigard
Band Member - Clarinet Player
Wellman Braud
Band Member - Bass Player
Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton
Band Member -Trombone Player
Edgar Connor
Piano Mover
Alec Lovejoy
Alec Lovejoy
Piano Mover
Fredi Washington
Fredi Washington
Fredi - Duke's Girlfriend
Arthur Whetsol
Trumpet Player