Soundies

Object Details

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep808d75e13-c5bb-4130-a262-9e4512ad22f4

Collection Photographer

Schiedt, Duncan P., 1921-2014

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Duncan P. Schiedt Photograph Collection

Duncan P. Schiedt Photograph Collection / Series 5: Audiovisual Materials / Series 1: Motion Picture Films

Sponsor

Processing and encoding funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.

Extent

1 Film reel (black and white, composite optical soundtrack, compilation reel, 16mm, 1150 feet)

Date

circa 1944-1948

Container

Reel OF 1323.1

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials

Moving Images

Film reels

Collection Citation

Duncan Schiedt Jazz Collection, 1900-2012, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection Rights

Reproduction restricted due to copyright or trademark. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Scope and Contents

Compilation reel of various musical performances. The following list is transcribed from a note attached to the original film cannister: Gene Krupa Orchestra - Let Me Off Uptown (O'Day, Eldrige) Fats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin' Louis Armstrong - When It's Sleepy Time Down South Hoagy Carmichael - Stardust, Lazybones (with Dorothy Dandridge) Wingy Mannone - When the Saints Go Marching In Fats Waller - Honey Suckle Rose Rio Rita Orchestra (actually led by actress Donna Drake) with vocalist Alan Ladd - Look at You Cootie Williams Orchestra (band short) - five musical segments including blues number by "Cleanhead" Eddie Vinson, Douglas Bros. dancers, Laura Watson vocal, Lindy Hoppers in finale

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Record ID

ebl-1674847800774-1674847829323-0