Cleverly built about the title, this features the music of Clyde Lucas' orchestra. There are fine interpretations and variations of musical numbers interspersed with scenic shots relating to the compositions.
Milton Hockey, Fred Rath
United States

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are deep into 1930s big band history. If you need a story or even a hint of character development, look elsewhere. People who love modern pacing will probably fall asleep within the first five minutes. It’s not really a "movie" in the way we usually mean that. It feels more...


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Fred Waller

Hal Roach
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are deep into 1930s big band history. If you need a story or even a hint of character development, look elsewhere. People who love modern pacing will probably fall asleep within the first five minutes. It’s not really a "movie" in the way we usually mean that. It feels more like a collection of performances held together by scotch tape and enthusiasm. 🎷 The whole thing is built around Clyde Lucas and his orchestra. They play, and the camera cuts to..."


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