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The best of big bands & swing

Title
The best of big bands & swing / Kino International ; produced for video by Bret Wood.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Wood, Bret.
  • Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.
  • Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986.
  • Questel, Mae, 1910-1998.
  • Grant, Cary, 1904-1986.
  • Chang, Anna.
  • Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004.
  • Merman, Ethel.
  • Kane, Helen.
  • Etting, Ruth, 1897-1978.
  • Roth, Lillian, 1910-1980.
  • Wills, Bob, 1905-1975.
  • Bankhead, Tallulah, 1902-1968.
  • Smith, Kate, 1907-1986.
  • MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965.
  • Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972.
  • Kino International Corporation.
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
Description
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Presents ten musical shorts along with bonus performances providing an opportunity to see and hear the best in the big band era.
Series Statement
Hollywood rhythm. Paramount musical shorts ; 2
Uniform Title
Hollywood rhythm. Paramount musical shorts ; 2.
Alternative Title
  • Best of big bands and swing
  • Hollywood rhythm. Paramount musical shorts. 2, Best of big bands & swing
  • Blue of the night.
  • Musical doctor.
  • Singapore Sue.
  • Office blues.
  • Artie Shaw\u0027s class in swing.
  • Her future.
  • Lesson in love.
  • Favorite melodies.
  • Meet the boyfriend.
  • Dream house.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Short films.
  • Musical films.
Note
  • Videodisc release of musical shorts originally produced by Paramount Pictures between 1929 and 1939.
  • Title from container and disc label.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Blue of the night / Bing Crosby (1933) -- Musical doctor / Rudy Vallee, Mae Questel (1932) -- Singapore Sue / Anna Chang, Cary Grant (1931) -- Office blues / Ginger Rogers (1930) -- Artie Shaw\u0027s class in swing / Artie Shaw (1939) -- Her future / Ethel Merman (1930) -- Lesson in love / Kelen Kane (1931) -- Favorite melodies / Ruth Etting (1929) -- Meet the boyfriend / Lillian Roth (1920) -- Dream house / Bing Crosby (1932) -- Bonus performances / Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, Ginger Rogers & Jackie Oakie, Tallulah Bankhead, Kate Smith, Jeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Boswell Sisters.
LCCN
738329019822
OCLC
  • ocm46327946
  • 46327946
  • SCSB-5496155
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries