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King of Jazz - The Criterion Collection

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Release Date: 09/07/2018

Edition: Restored
Genre: Music DVD & Blu-ray
Sub-Genre: Big Band
Region Code: Region B
Certificate: TBC
Label: Criterion Collection
Actors: Paul Whiteman, Bing Crosby, Laura La Plante
Director: John Murray Anderson, John Anderson
Number of Discs: 1
Duration: 98 minutes
Audio Languages: English

Musical revue starring bandleader Paul Whiteman. Featuring sketches and performances from Bing Crosby, John Boles, Laura La Plante and Slim Summerville, the revue showcases the on-stage talent from the time, all under the leadership of Whiteman and his orchestra.

Special Features: Bonus Footage, Commentary: Audio commentary with jazz and film critic Gary Giddins, music and cultural critic Gene Seymour and musician and bandleader Vince Giordano, Deleted Scenes, Interviews: Interview with musician Michael Feinstein, Introduction by critic Gary Giddins; Video essays by authors and archivists James Layton and David Pierce on the development and making of 'King of Jazz'; Short films: 'All Americans' (1929), 'I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket' (1933); Two 'Oswald the Lucky Rabbit' cartoons from 1930 featuring music and animation from 'King of Jazz'
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