Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955)
It's The Greatest! Get With It!
Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain collections and websites is missing a reel
Director: Joseph Kohn
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: January 1, 1955
Cast
- Lionel Hampton - Self
- Herb Jeffries - Self
- Count Basie - Self
- Florence Robinson - Self
- Amos Milburn - Self
- Sarah Vaughan - Self
- Big Joe Turner - Self
- Martha Davies - Self
- Little Buck - Self
- Nat King Cole - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Don Malkames
Editing: Arthur Rosenblum
Production: Studio Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
More Films by Director: Joseph Kohn
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rhythm and Blues Revue about?
- Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain collections and websites is missing a reel
- Who directed Rhythm and Blues Revue?
- Rhythm and Blues Revue was directed by Joseph Kohn.
- Who stars in Rhythm and Blues Revue?
- Rhythm and Blues Revue stars Lionel Hampton, Herb Jeffries, Count Basie, Florence Robinson, Amos Milburn, Sarah Vaughan.
- How long is Rhythm and Blues Revue?
- Rhythm and Blues Revue has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is Rhythm and Blues Revue?
- Rhythm and Blues Revue is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Rhythm and Blues Revue produced?
- Rhythm and Blues Revue was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Rhythm and Blues Revue?
- The themes of Rhythm and Blues Revue include: Musical Spectacle.