Artie Shaw Movies
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Second Chorus
Second ChorusMOVIE
Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exam...
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The Long Night of Lady Day
The Long Night of Lady DayMOVIE
This acclaimed documentary depicts the sad life of the greatest of all jazz singers, Billie Holiday, a life engraved with personal tragedy and ultimat...
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Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the BeguineMOVIE
An overview of Cole Porter’s musical contributions to the film Broadway Melody of 1940.
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Artie Shaw's Class in Swing
Artie Shaw's Class in SwingMOVIE
This film is less a typical musical short and more like an educational film. It consists of a narrator describing the music, composition and style of...
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Dancing Co-Ed
Dancing Co-EdMOVIE
After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dan...
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Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies
Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the MoviesMOVIE
A barefoot contessa, a screwed-up princess, an exquisite drunk, a bawdy aristocrat, a nightmare for puritanical America and the moguls of Metro-Goldwy...
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The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401MOVIE
True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines, Flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate...
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Judy Garland: By Myself
Judy Garland: By MyselfMOVIE
As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life pre...
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From the Ends of the Earth
From the Ends of the EarthMOVIE
An MGM short showing how materials are shipped by boat 'From the Ends of the Earth' to Hollywood. Featuring footage from the MGM films being made at t...
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Jazz Ball
Jazz BallMOVIE
A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats from the 1930s to the 1950s.
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Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana TurnerMOVIE
Portrait of Julia Jean Turner, from her childhood to her rise of fame as Lana Turner, to her last role.
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Symphony of Swing
Symphony of SwingMOVIE
Artie Shaw and his orchestra perform four popular songs, "Alone Together", "Jeepers Creepers", "Deep Purple", and "Lady Be Good".
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Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him YetMOVIE
Through interviews, archival footage, photos and classic tunes, learn about the remarkable career and troubled life of legendary jazz cornetist Bix Be...