Jazz, pure pleasure, a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns. --, Episode 5
Type
Label
Jazz, pure pleasure, a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns. --, Episode 5
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Jazz
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns. --
Runtime
90
Sub title
pure pleasure
Summary
In the mid 1930s, as the Great Depression stubbornly refuses to lift, jazz comes as close as it ever came to being America's popular music. It has a new name-- Swing-- and for the first time musicians become matinee idols
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Swing, pure pleasure
Classification
Subject
Is Derivative Of
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- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor3
- Genre1
- Subject6
- Is Derivative Of1