King of Jazz

King of Jazz

A NEW ERA in sound and color entertainment!

6.3 /10 38 votes
April 20, 1930 1h 40m Released

Storyline

A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of musical performances, sketches, and staged tableaux in early two-color Technicolor, emblematic of Hollywood’s early sound-era “all-star” musical productions.

Key Information

Director John Murray Anderson
Writers Edward T. Lowe Jr., Harry Ruskin
Studio Universal Pictures
Rating 6.3/10
Language EN
Budget $2,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman

John Boles

John Boles

Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')

Jeanie Lang

Jeanie Lang

Vocalist ('I'd Like To Do Things For You' / 'Ragamuffin Romeo')

Laura La Plante

Laura La Plante

Editor ('Ladies of the Press') / Stenographer ('In Conference') / Quartet Member, 'Nellie'

Jeanette Loff

Jeanette Loff

Vocalist ('It Happened in Monterey' / 'Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')

Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon

Executive ('In Conference') / Unmarried Husband

William Kent

General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles

Kathryn Crawford

Kathryn Crawford

Fourth Reporter ('Ladies of the Press')

Carla Laemmle

Carla Laemmle

Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

Bridegroom ('Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')

Charles Irwin

Himself, Announcer / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front')

Frequently Asked Questions

King of Jazz was released on April 20, 1930.

The runtime of King of Jazz is 1h 40m.

King of Jazz is a Animation, Music movie.

King of Jazz has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

King of Jazz is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

King of Jazz was directed by John Murray Anderson.

The main cast of King of Jazz includes Paul Whiteman, John Boles, Jeanie Lang.

King of Jazz is originally in English.