爵士之王 (1930)
King of Jazz
影片围绕着一个乐团的领导人Paul Whiteman展开了一系列滑稽的故事。 这部在歌舞片发展早期拍摄的影片，堪称是当时最为奢华的好莱坞巨制。影片由后来被誉为“爵士之王”的保罗·怀特曼领衔主演，还请到了一众歌舞名手。片中的内容取自百老汇的经典演出，通过名家和管弦乐队的出色演绎，为观众感受爵士年代风情提供了一次珍贵的机会。影片在当年获得了奥斯卡最佳艺术指导奖。2013年，它还被美国国会图书馆列入国家电影目录。
- 上映日期
- 1930-04-20
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (40)
- 片长（分钟）
- 1小时40分钟
- 类型
- 音乐
- 导演
- John Murray Anderson
演员阵容
- Paul Whiteman — Paul Whiteman
- John Boles — Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')
- Jeanie Lang — Vocalist ('I'd Like To Do Things For You' / 'Ragamuffin Romeo')
- Laura La Plante — Editor ('Ladies of the Press') / Stenographer ('In Conference') / Quartet Member, 'Nellie'
- Jeanette Loff — Vocalist ('It Happened in Monterey' / 'Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
- Glenn Tryon — Executive ('In Conference') / Unmarried Husband
- William Kent — General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')
- Slim Summerville — Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles
- Kathryn Crawford — Fourth Reporter ('Ladies of the Press')
- Carla Laemmle — Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)
- Stanley Smith — Bridegroom ('Bridal Veil' / 'A Bench in the Park')
- Charles Irwin — Himself, Announcer / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front')