Jammin' the Blues (1944)

Name: Jammin' the Blues
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 05 May 1944
Rating: 6.95
Cast: Lester Young, George 'Red' Callender, Harry Edison, Marlowe Morris, Sidney Catlett

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In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor sax legend Lester Young.

Release: May 05, 1944

Runtime: 10 minutes

Language: English

Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Country: United States of America

Cast: Lester Young, George 'Red' Callender, Harry Edison, Marlowe Morris, Sidney Catlett, Barney Kessel

Crew: Gjon Mili (Director), Everett Dodd (Editor), Roland E. Hill Sr. (Art Direction), Charles David Forrest (Sound), Gordon Hollingshead (Producer), Robert Burks (Director of Photography)

Documentary Music jazz jazz singer or musician jam session