Birth of the Blues (1941)
Strike Up The Band ! * Here comes happiness . . . in a merry medley of romance . . . and rhythm !
1941 · NR · 1h 26m · Music, Romance
Genres: Music, Romance
Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accepted by the cafe society of the city.
Director: Victor Schertzinger
Writers: Harry Tugend, Walter DeLeon
Music by: Robert Emmett Dolan
Cinematography: William C. Mellor
Editor: Paul Weatherwax
Cast
Bing Crosby as Jeff LambertMary Martin as Betty Lou CobbBrian Donlevy as MemphisCarolyn Lee as Aunt Phoebe CobbEddie 'Rochester' Anderson as LoueyJ. Carrol Naish as BlackieWarren Hymer as LimpyHorace McMahon as WolfRuby Elzy as RubyJack Teagarden as PepperDanny Beck as DeekHarry Barris as SudsMore like this
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