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Jammin' the Blues

Jammin' the Blues

Release: 1944-05-05 ·Runtime: 10m ·★ 6.9
Documentary Music

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Illinois Jacquet Illinois Jacquet as Self - on Tenor Sax Knox Manning Knox Manning as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Archie Savage Archie Savage as Self - Dancer Lester Young Lester Young as Self - on Tenor Sax Harry Edison Harry Edison as Self - on Trumpet Jo Jones Jo Jones as Self - on Drums

Crew

Robert Burks Robert Burks Director of Photography