Movie Description

Black and Tan

(1929)

Overview

Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with heart trouble even though it means work for his band. Sure enough, she collapses on stage...

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Original TitleBlack and Tan

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1929-12-08

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 19m

Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures

Genres

  • Music
  • Drama