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Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955)

It's The Greatest! Get With It!

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain collections and websites is missing a reel

Release: 1955-01-01
Runtime: 71 min
Rating: 6 / 10
Cast
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
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Herb Jeffries
Herb Jeffries
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Count Basie
Count Basie
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Florence Robinson
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Amos Milburn
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Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan
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Big Joe Turner
Big Joe Turner
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Martha Davies
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Little Buck
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Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
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Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway
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Willie Bryant
Self - Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Ruth Brown
Ruth Brown
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