King of Jazz

King of Jazz

Year: 1930

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: English

Director: John Murray Anderson

MusicComedyAnimationSong and danceDazzling vocal performances and musicals

Made in the early years of the movie musical, this lavish revue was one of Hollywood’s most extravagant and technically ambitious productions. It stars bandleader Paul Whiteman, then hailed as the “King of Jazz,” and borrows Broadway‑style sketches and orchestral numbers. Highlights include performances by the Rhythm Boys—featuring a young Bing Crosby—and other variety acts, all staged under veteran theater director John Murray Anderson.

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