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Birth of the Blues

Victor Schertzinger

1941 • 1h 26m

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 ...

Birth of the Blues
Cast
Bing Crosby
Bing CrosbyJeff Lambert
Mary Martin
Mary MartinBetty Lou Cobb
Brian Donlevy
Brian DonlevyMemphis
Carolyn Lee
Carolyn LeeAunt Phoebe Cobb
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonLouey
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol NaishBlackie
Warren Hymer
Warren HymerLimpy
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahonWolf
Ruby Elzy
Ruby ElzyRuby
Jack TeagardenPepper
Danny BeckDeek
Harry Barris
Harry BarrisSuds
Perry Botkin Sr.Leo
Minor Watson
Minor WatsonHenri Lambert
Harry Rosenthal
Harry RosenthalPiano Player
Crew
Victor Schertzinger
Victor SchertzingerDirector
Edith Head
Edith HeadCostume Design
William C. Mellor
William C. MellorDirector of Photography
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