King of Jazz
(1930)
Animation, Comedy, Music
98min
62%
Overview
Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood productions of its day. Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows t ...
Paul Whiteman
Acting
John Boles
Acting
Laura La Plante
Acting
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
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Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')
John Boles
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Editor ('Ladies of the Press') / Stenographer ('In Conference') / Quartet Member, 'Nellie'
Laura La Plante
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Vocalist ('It Happened in Monterey' / 'Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
Jeanette Loff
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Executive ('In Conference') / Unmarried Husband
Glenn Tryon
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General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')
William Kent
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Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles
Slim Summerville
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Fourth Reporter ('Ladies of the Press')
Kathryn Crawford
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Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)
Carla Laemmle
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Bridegroom ('Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
Stanley Smith
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Himself, Announcer / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front')
Charles Irwin
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Dancer ('It Happened in Monterey' / Vocalist 'A Bench in the Park' / 'Ragamuffin Romeo')
George Chiles
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Jack White
Jack White
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Quartet Lead Singer ('Nellie')
Frank Leslie
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Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie')
Walter Brennan
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Quartet Member ('Nellie')
Churchill Ross
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First Pianist at Giant Piano ('Rhapsody in Blue') / Quartet Member ('Nellie') (as Johnson Arledge)
John Arledge
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Rubber Legs Dancer ('Happy Feet')
Al Norman
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Voodoo Dancer ("Rhapsody in Blue")
Jacques Cartier
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Dancer
Nell O'Day
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Specialty Dancer 'Ragamuffin Romeo' / 'Melting Pot'
Marion Stattler
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Specialty Dancer 'Ragamuffin Romeo'
Don Rose
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Bobbe (as The Brox Sisters)
Bobbe Brox
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Kathlyn (as The Brox Sisters)
Patricia Brox
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Lorraine (as The Brox Sisters)
Lorayne Brox
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Trio Singer (as The Rhythm Boys)
Bing Crosby
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Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)
Yola d'Avril
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Child ('Bridal Veil') (uncredited)
Marcia Mae Jones
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Emcee - Hungarian Version
Bela Lugosi
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Blonde ("A Bench in the Park") (uncredited)
Joan Marsh
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