Jack Teagarden
Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden, known as "Big T" and "The Swingin' Gate", was a jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, and vocalist, regarded as the "Father of Jazz Trombone."
Jazz on a Summer's Day
as SelfSet at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with...
Movie pageThe Glass Wall
as MusicianPeter Kuban, a Hungarian refugee, is about to be deported after jumping ship in New York harbor....
Movie pageThe Strip
as HimselfDrummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls...
Movie pageGlory Alley
as Jack TeagardenA New Orleans boxer backs out of a bout and leaves his girlfriend for Korea.
Movie pageBirth of the Blues
as PepperJeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He...
Movie pageI'm in the Revue
as uncreditedGood-natured and devout, a French house painter takes the train to Rome, where he has decided to...
Movie pageSo's Your Uncle
as HimselfCircumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds...
Movie pageHoagy Carmichael
as HimselfShort musical subject featuring the work of composer Hoagy Carmichael performed by him and...
Movie pageTwilight on the Prairie
as JackIn this musical western, a cowboy band is offered the chance to appear in a Hollywood movie and...
Movie pageHi, Good Lookin'!
as Jack Teagarden - Orchestra LeaderAn usher at a radio station studio pretends to be an executive at the station in order to help a...
Movie pageThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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