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Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra

1928 · Unknown Director

Life of Christ

1907 · Unknown Director

1928

Year

1907

United States

Country

United States

6.1

IMDb

3.5

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Cult Score

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Music, Short

Genres

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Unknown Director

Director

Unknown Director

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Writers

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Russ Columbo

Main Cast

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Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra Synopsis

A performance film showing Arnheim and his tuxedo-clad musicians playing their instruments, facing the viewer. Two cameras are used, one taking a long view of the band, the other, medium close ups of the men as they do their various solos.

Life of Christ Synopsis

The life of Jesus Christ. The film is believed to possibly be a US re-release of Alice Guy's The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ (1906).

Verdict & Recommendation

"Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Life of Christ" offers its own unique cult appeal.