Jammin' the Blues

Name: Jammin' the Blues
Director: Gjon Mili
Released: 1944-05-05

1944 · 10m

1Nom

Directed by Gjon Mili

Synopsis

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.

Awards

17th Academy Awards· 1945

Short Subject - 1 ReelGordon Hollingshead

Details

Released: 5 May 1944
Runtime: 10m
Director: Gjon Mili
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Lester Young
GGeorge 'Red' Callender
Harry Edison
MMarlowe Morris
SSidney Catlett
BBarney Kessel
Jo Jones
JJohn Simmons
Illinois Jacquet
MMarie Bryant