The Sound of Jazz (1957): Cast
The Sound of Jazz is a 1957 music film directed by Jack Smight, starring John Crosby, Jo Jones and Jimmy Rushing. It runs 58 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Director
- Jack Smight
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Think Global Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Sound of Jazz About?
The premise of The Sound of Jazz without spoilers.
A historic installment of the “Seven Lively Arts” anthology, this 58‑minute CBS broadcast captures a rare concert of jazz legends. Hosted by John Crosby, the program features vibrant performances by Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk and numerous other icons, recorded at CBS Studio 58 in New York on December 8, 1957.
The Sound of Jazz Cast
John Crosby leads the cast, with Jo Jones and Jimmy Rushing. Directed by Jack Smight; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Jack Smight
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The Sound of Jazz FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Sound of Jazz, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Sound of Jazz?
The Sound of Jazz runs 58 minutes.
When was The Sound of Jazz released?
The Sound of Jazz was released on December 8, 1957.
Who directed The Sound of Jazz?
The Sound of Jazz was directed by Jack Smight.
More films by Jack Smight Who is in the cast of The Sound of Jazz?
The Sound of Jazz stars John Crosby, Jo Jones and Jimmy Rushing, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Sound of Jazz have a post-credit scene?
No. The Sound of Jazz has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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