Rhythm and Blues Revue (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
Director: Joseph Kohn
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Lionel Hampton as Self |
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Herb Jeffries as Self |
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Count Basie as Self |
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Florence Robinson as Self |
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Amos Milburn as Self |
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Sarah Vaughan as Self |
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Big Joe Turner as Self |
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Martha Davies as Self |
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Little Buck as Self |
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Nat King Cole as Self |
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Cab Calloway as Self |
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Willie Bryant as Self - Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
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Ruth Brown as Self |
| Directing | Joseph Kohn | Director |
| Writing | Leonard Reed | Writer |
| Production | Ben Frye | Producer |
| Editing | Arthur Rosenblum | Editor |
| Sound | Jim Schields | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Don Malkames | Director of Photography |