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Cast
Lena Horne | As: Selina Rogers | |
Bill Robinson | As: Bill Williamson | |
Cab Calloway | As: Cab Calloway | |
Katherine Dunham | As: Katherine Dunham | |
Fats Waller | As: 'Fats' Waller |
Storyline
The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s.
Tagline: | They Set Basin Street to Broadway Ablaze With Sizzling Songs and Hot Rhythm! |
Certification: | NR |
Cast
Lena Horne |
Selina Rogers |
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Bill Robinson |
Bill Williamson |
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Cab Calloway |
Cab Calloway |
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Katherine Dunham |
Katherine Dunham |
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Fats Waller |
'Fats' Waller |
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Fayard Nicholas |
Dancer |
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Harold Nicholas |
Dancer |
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Ada Brown |
Singer |
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Dooley Wilson |
Gabe Tucker |
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Doris Ake |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Juliette Ball |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Lucille Battle |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Matthew Beard |
Stagehand (uncredited) |
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Talley Beatty |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Lennie Bluett |
Dancer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Anise Boyer |
Singer (uncredited) |
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Teddy Buckner |
Band Member (uncredited) |
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Judy Carol |
Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
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Benny Carter |
Trumpeter (uncredited) |
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Janet Collins |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Vivian Dandridge |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Robert Felder |
Cab Calloway, Jr. (uncredited) |
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Louise Franklin |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Ruby Golden |
Fat Girl (uncredited) |
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Suzette Harbin |
Dancer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Avanelle Harris |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Kathleen Hartsfield |
Hatcheck Girl / Dancer (uncredited) |
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Maggie Hathaway |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Charles Hawkins |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Coleman Hawkins |
Saxophonist (uncredited) |
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Cleo Herndon |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Johnny Horace |
Member The Shadracks (uncredited) |
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Illinois Jacquet |
Band Member (uncredited) |
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Mae E. Johnson |
May Johnson (uncredited) |
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Jo Jones |
Drummer (uncredited) |
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Johnny Lee |
Lyles (uncredited) |
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Jeni Le Gon |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Rosalie Lincoln |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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F.E. Miller |
Skit (uncredited) |
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Taps Miller |
Trumpeter (uncredited) |
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Millie Monroe |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Tommie Moore |
Dancer / Nightclub Patron |
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Florence O'Brien |
Tucker's Gold-Digging Girlfriend (uncredited) |
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Neva Peoples |
Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) |
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Henry Phace Roberts |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Ruth Scott |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Zutty Singleton |
Band Member (uncredited) |
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Ned Stanfield |
Member The Shadracks (uncredited) |
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Nick Stewart |
Cousin Jake (uncredited) |
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Johnny Thomas |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Lena Torrence |
Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
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Emmett 'Babe' Wallace |
Chick Bailey (uncredited) |
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Ernest Whitman |
Jim Europe (uncredited) |
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Artie Young |
Dancer (uncredited) |
Directed By
Andrew L. Stone |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Frederick J. Jackson |
Screenplay |
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Ted Koehler |
Screenplay |
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H.S. Kraft |
Adaptation |
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Jerry Horwin |
Original Story |
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Seymour B. Robinson |
Original Story |
Production Crew
William LeBaron |
Producer |
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Edited By
James B. Clark |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Helen Rose |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Cyril J. Mockridge |
Music |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Leon Shamroy |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
James Basevi |
Art Direction |
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Joseph C. Wright |
Art Direction |
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Fred J. Rode |
Set Decoration |
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Thomas Little |
Set Decoration |
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Other Crew
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