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.
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If you are into the whole 1920s jazz scene, this is basically a must-see. It is short, it has Russ Columbo, and it feels like a weird dream from a long time ago. But if you need a plot or actual action, you are probably going to hate this. It is just guys in suits playing instruments for a few minutes. I stumbled on ...

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"If you are into the whole 1920s jazz scene, this is basically a must-see. It is short, it has Russ Columbo, and it feels like a weird dream from a long time ago. But if you need a plot or actual action, you are probably going to hate this. It is just guys in suits playing instruments for a few minutes. I stumbled on this after watching The Blue Eagle and wanted something shorter. This definitely fit the bill. The whole thing is just two camera shots. One makes the band look like a bunch of we..."

