Blue of the night. Musical doctor. Singapore Sue. Office blues. Artie Shaw's class in swing. Her future. Lesson in love. Favorite melodies. Meet the boyfriend. Dream house.
Notes:
Title from container and disc label. Videodisc release of musical shorts originally produced by Paramount Pictures between 1929 and 1939.
Contents:
Blue of the night / Bing Crosby (1933) -- Musical doctor / Rudy Vallee, Mae Questel (1932) -- Singapore Sue / Anna Chang, Cary Grant (1931) -- Office blues / Ginger Rogers (1930) -- Artie Shaw's class in swing / Artie Shaw (1939) -- Her future / Ethel Merman (1930) -- Lesson in love / Kelen Kane (1931) -- Favorite melodies / Ruth Etting (1929) -- Meet the boyfriend / Lillian Roth (1920) -- Dream house / Bing Crosby (1932) -- Bonus performances / Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, Ginger Rogers & Jackie Oakie, Tallulah Bankhead, Kate Smith, Jeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Boswell Sisters.
Summary:
Presents ten musical shorts along with bonus performances providing an opportunity to see and hear the best in the big band era.
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