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Black and Tan (1929)

Not Rated

Short | 19 min |Short, Drama, Music


Duke Ellington in a jazz musical short with a tragic plotline.

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Director

Dudley Murphy

Writer

Dudley Murphy (story)

Cinematographer

Dal Clawson

Editor

Russell G. Shields (as Russell G. Sheilds)

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Status

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Updated Dec 8, 1929


Release date

Dec 8, 1929 (United States)

Awards

1 win


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11 cast members
Name Known for
Duke Ellington's primary photo Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington Duke Ellington See fewer Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Duke Ellington Orchestra's primary photo Duke Ellington OrchestraCotton Club Orchestra (as The Cotton Club Orchestra) Cotton Club Orchestra (as The Cotton Club Orchestra) See fewer No Sudden Move (2021)
Fredi Washington's primary photo Fredi WashingtonFredi - Duke's Girlfriend Fredi - Duke's Girlfriend See fewer Imitation of Life (1934)
Hall Johnson Choir's primary photo Hall Johnson Choir Choir Choir See fewer Lost Horizon (1937)
Edgar Connor's primary photo Edgar Connor Piano Mover Piano Mover See fewer Hallelujah I'm a Bum (1933)
Alec Lovejoy's primary photo Alec Lovejoy Piano Mover Piano Mover See fewer Swing! (1938)
Barney Bigard's primary photo Barney BigardBand Member - Clarinet Player (uncredited) Band Member - Clarinet Player (uncredited) See fewer The Untouchables (1987)
Wellman Braud's primary photo Wellman BraudBand Member - Bass Player (uncredited) Band Member - Bass Player (uncredited) See fewer
Hall Johnson's primary photo Hall JohnsonChoir Leader (uncredited) Choir Leader (uncredited) See fewer Meet John Doe (1941)
Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton's primary photo Joe 'Tricky Sam' NantonBand Member -Trombone Player (uncredited) Band Member -Trombone Player (uncredited) See fewer Jam Session (1942)
Arthur Whetsol's primary photo Arthur WhetsolTrumpet Player (uncredited) Trumpet Player (uncredited) See fewer

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