Animation · United States of America · 1932 · 6m

Birth of Jazz

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Director
Manny GouldBen Harrison
Cast
Synopsis

Impressive early music synchronization with fevered visuals, 1930s-cartoony to the point of being camp. Classical themes: "Moonlight Sonata", "Poet and Peasant Overture". Popular themes: "Down Home Rag", "St. Louis Blues".

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