Der Jazzkönig
Diese Revue präsentiert ihre Nummern rund um den Orchesterleiter Paul Whiteman und zeigt zudem im Schlussbild, dass die europäische Popularmusik die Wurzeln der amerikanischen Popularmusik – des Jazz – bildet.
Trailer
Cast
John Boles
Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')
Glenn Tryon
Executive ('In Conference') / Unmarried Husband
Bela Lugosi
Emcee - Hungarian Version
Jeanie Lang
Vocalist ('I'd Like To Do Things For You' / 'Ragamuffin Romeo')
Jeanette Loff
Vocalist ('It Happened in Monterey' / 'Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
Nell O'Day
Dancer
Walter Brennan
Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie')
John Arledge
First Pianist at Giant Piano ('Rhapsody in Blue') / Quartet Member ('Nellie') (as Johnson Arledge)
Marcia Mae Jones
Child ('Bridal Veil') (uncredited)
Yola d'Avril
Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)
Slim Summerville
Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles
Carla Laemmle
Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)
Joan Marsh
Blonde ("A Bench in the Park") (uncredited)
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
Laura La Plante
Editor ('Ladies of the Press') / Stenographer ('In Conference') / Quartet Member, 'Nellie'
Harry Barris
Trio Singer (as The Rhythm Boys)
Kathryn Crawford
Fourth Reporter ('Ladies of the Press')
Churchill Ross
Quartet Member ('Nellie')
Stanley Smith
Bridegroom ('Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
Bing Crosby
Trio Singer (as The Rhythm Boys)