Rhythm and Blues Revue

Rhythm and Blues Revue

71 mins | Documentary, Music | Jan. 1, 1955

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain collections and websites is missing a reel

Rhythm and Blues Revue

71 mins | Documentary, Music | Jan. 1, 1955

Rhythm and Blues Revue
Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain collections and websites is missing a reel
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Studio Films
Original title Rhythm and Blues Revue
Directors Joseph Kohn
Writers Leonard Reed

Cast

Lionel Hampton

as Self

Herb Jeffries

as Self

Count Basie

as Self

Amos Milburn

as Self

Sarah Vaughan

as Self

Big Joe Turner

as Self

Martha Davies

as Self

Little Buck

as Self

Nat King Cole

as Self

Cab Calloway

as Self

Willie Bryant

as Self - Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Ruth Brown

as Self