Estelle Brody sings a number as she sits on a piano, then dances in front of a small group of star musicians from Ben Pollack's jazz band. The floor is covered in a rug, so there's no tap sounds.
United Kingdom
Okay, look. If you’re hoping for some deep narrative or mind-bending plot, Me and the Boys isn’t it. But if you’re into early jazz, or just curious about how films sounded way back when, this little short is actually kinda neat. Skip it if you need explosions or a big story. This one’s for the niche crowd, definitely. ...
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"Okay, look. If you’re hoping for some deep narrative or mind-bending plot, Me and the Boys isn’t it. But if you’re into early jazz, or just curious about how films sounded way back when, this little short is actually kinda neat. Skip it if you need explosions or a big story. This one’s for the niche crowd, definitely. What you get here is pretty straightforward. Estelle Brody, she’s the main event, singing a couple of tunes. First, she’s sitting by a piano, then she gets up and moves around a b..."
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Hal Roach
