Birth of the Blues

Name: Birth of the Blues
Director: Victor Schertzinger
Genre: Music, Romance
Released: 1941-11-07T
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Brian Donlevy, Carolyn Lee, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

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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. Betty Lou joins their band as a singer and gets Louie to show her how to do scat singing. Memphis and Jeff both fall in love with Betty Lou.

Actor: Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Brian Donlevy, Carolyn Lee, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, J. Carrol Naish, Warren Hymer, Horace McMahon, Ruby Elzy, Jack Teagarden

Director: Victor Schertzinger

Years: 1941

Country: United States of America

Quality: HD

Production: Paramount Pictures

Birth of the Blues

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