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Rita Rio and Her Orchestra (1939)
Her doctor thinks Rita Rio is crazy for loving music too much, but she proves him wrong by becoming a successful bandleader.
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Larry Clinton & His Orchestra with Bea Wain (1939)
Larry Clinton & His Orchestra and two guest vocalists perform a number of songs.
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Eddie Duchin & Orchestra (1933)
In a nightclub setting, pianist Eddy Duchin and his orchestra play several popular tunes of the day. Sylvia Froos joins them for two songs. The novelty skating team of Earl, Jack, and Betty also perform. And the entire nightclub staff, including the orchestra, wears roller skates!
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The Wishing Stone (1935)
A commercial passenger jet has gone missing on its flight from Mexico to New York. In reality, the plane did crash, but everyone aboard is physically unhurt. One of the passengers, musician Dave Apollon, is concerned about the money he will be losing if he doesn't get to New York to per... Moreform in his scheduled gigs. When one of the other passengers tells him that they can get there using his magical Hawaiian wishing stone, Dave balks at the notion. But when someone else demonstrates the stone's power by wishing they were some place else, they are whisked from place to place. At each stop, Dave and the others perform a musical revue themed to their locale. But as Dave doesn't have the stone, will they ever make it to New York? Less
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George Hall & His Orchestra (1937)
George Hall and his orchestra couldn't find a hotel in the city where they are scheduled to appear, so they break into the basement of the theater in which they will perform the next day. They rehearse some musical numbers, and other songs are performed in dream sequences.
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5.3
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Little Jack Little & Orchestra (1936)
Little Jack Little and members of his orchestra are sailors on board the USS Atlantic. They go ashore to a night club and perform popular songs of the day. The specialty act Dot, Donna & Teddy also perform a tap dance number.
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6.0
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Off the Record (1936)
This musical short salutes bandleader B.A. Rolfe on his 40th anniversary in show business.
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Sin-copation (1938)
Hades is cooling off, so the Devil imports Leon Navara and his Orchestra to put on some heat using their music instruments. Navara does some piano solos, while the dance team of Honey & Weldon heat things up also. A Vitaphone "Melody Master" short.
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Hi-De-Ho (1937)
Young Cab Calloway's mother is concerned, because Cab spends his days listening to the radio, pretending to lead a miniature orchestra. A deacon passing by the apartment hears him singing and advises him go to his wife's gypsy tea room. As she reads the tea leaves, she sees situations which lead to Cab and his orchestra performing musical numbers.
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Ray Kinney and His Royal Hawaiian Orchestra (1938)
In this 'Vitaphone Melody Master,' orchestra leader Ray Kinney sings Hawaiian songs while The Aloha Maids perform native dances.
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Larry Clinton and His Orchestra with Carol Bruce (1938)
Larry Clinton & His Orchestra and two guest vocalists perform several songs popularized by Clinton and his group.
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Frances Carroll & 'The Coquettes' (1940)
Bandleader Frances Carroll leads The Coquettes, an all-female band, in several swing tunes.
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Red Nichols & His World Famous Pennies (1936)
In this Vitaphone Melody Masters short, Red Nichols and his band entertain the viewer with a selection of pop songs.
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Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1939)
In this 1939 short in the Melody Master series, that was re-released in 1948 and 1955, Artie Shaw) leads his orchestra in "Begin the Beguine","Nightmare", "Non-Stop Flight", "Let's Stop the Clock", sung by Helen Forrest, and "Pross Tchai"/"Good-bye", a comedy Russian number performed by saxophone player Tony Pastor).
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Hal Kemp and His Orchestra (1941)
Hal Kemp leads his orchestra in four popular songs.
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Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra (1942)
The popular dance band plays four songs.
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Six Hits and a Miss (1942)
A musical which begins with six men and a woman singing; then a dance number; finally, the six men and woman sing again.
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Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra (1943)
Ozzie Nelson leads his orchestra in two standard numbers, and Ozzie performs two novelty songs.
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Forty Boys and a Song (1941)
Forty Boys and a Song is a 1941 short documentary film directed by Irving Allen. The film is about the Robert Mitchell Boy Choir, consisting entirely of boys aged 8 to 14. The choir, run by organist Robert Mitchell, appeared in Hollywood productions for over thirty years. Accordingly, t... Morehe boys were recruited to go to a special school where they would go through regular classroom instruction until 1 PM, after which they'd do choir practice. The kids are also shown performing in a church on Sunday as well as camping, as they are all part of the same Boy Scouts troop. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel. Less
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Headline Bands (1946)
This Melody Masters Bands musical short (production number 2605) is a mixture of cuts from earlier shorts featuring various bands, including footage taken from 1939's short "Vincent Lopez and his Band" that featured Betty Hutton as the band vocalist.
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Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra (1939)
Tired of playing their theme song, “Nola,” ad nauseam, Vincent Lopez’s orchestra rebels. They perform a number of other tunes with vocalists including Betty Hutton (in one of her first screen appearances) and virtuoso whistler Fred Lowery.
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Ben Pollack & His Orchestra (1934)
Ben Pollack and His Orchestra are joined by a guest vocalist in performing popular songs.
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Symphony of Swing (1939)
Artie Shaw and his orchestra perform four popular songs, "Alone Together", "Jeepers Creepers", "Deep Purple", and "Lady Be Good".
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Mirrors (1934)
Freddie Rich and His Orchestra perform popular songs and accompany guest performers
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The United States Marine Band (1942)
The US Marine Corps Band and chorus perform several songs associated with the Marines and the Navy. As the songs are played, we see monuments in Washington, DC, various battle scenes, planes in flight, and other scenes designed to instill patriotism in the audience.
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The Audition (1933)
Phil Emerton and his band play tunes and accompany guest performers, including singer-dancer Hannah Williams, the singing Three X Sisters, and acrobatic tap dancers Larry & Larry.
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5.5
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Those Good Old Days (1941)
Young Gloria's father and mother go out for the evening to see a television broadcast. Gloria's grandfather entertains her with stories about his days in vaudeville.
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Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1938)
In a nightclub setting, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with two of his vocalists, perform four of the group's best known songs. For the complete list of songs, check the soundtrack listing.
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Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra (1940)
Ozzie and his orchestra play a few tunes.
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The Dipsy Doodler (1940)
A concert film
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Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra (1941)
Skinnay Ennis leads his orchestra as they play "Three Little Words," "Let's Do It," and "Birth of the Blues". He also sings his composition "A Boy, A Girl and the Lamplight."
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Woody Herman & His Orchestra (1938)
Woody Herman's orchestra plays five tunes, and guest performers sing and dance.
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Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (1946)
After a career on the stage and in movies, Desi Arnaz is introduced in this short as an orchestra leader.
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Minstrel Days (1941)
This Vitaphone musical featurette features a minstrel show, with traditional interlocutor and Mr. Bones, doing many old time songs (mostly Stephen Foster) with Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor in blackface, via stock footage from earlier Warners films, inserted doing some of their trademark songs. This short was reissued November of 1946 and again in September of 1953.
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On the Air (1939)
The setting is a radio broadcast with the bands of Leith Stevens and Bobby Hackett, the vocals by Nan Wynn and a speciality bit by Leslie Lieber playing a toy whistle. Future-and-long-time-voice of the New York Yankees baseball team, Mel Allen (as Melvin Allen), served as the announcer.
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All Star Melody Masters (1943)
Cole Porter times three! Al Kemp and His Orchestra swing "Begin the Beguine," Emil Coleman and His Orchestra sell us "Just One of Those Things," and Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra love some "(Let's Do It) Let's Fall in Love."
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Freddie Rich and His Orchestra (1938)
A musical short subject in which band leader Freddie Rich conducts three musical numbers with his orchestra, with solos by Nan Wynn with the Three Symphonettes. In the midst of the radio broadcast on which the band is performing, a gangly guitarist named Joe Sodja interrupts and asks to perform.
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Barber Shop Blues (1933)
A barber shop owner wins a sweepstake. He remodels his shop and hires Claude Hopkins and his orchestra to play for his customers. Two songs are sung, and the Four Step Brothers tap dance in the closing number.
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Mills Blue Rhythm Band (1933)
In this short film, musical and dance acts perform, first at a night club, then at a "rent party".
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Phil Spitalny and His Musical Queens (1934)
Phil Spitalny and His All-Girl Orchestra, the females who are all clad in white gowns, perform a few musical numbers cabaret style in front of an appreciative audience. The multi-talented orchestra members not only play musical instruments, but also sing. In one number, one of their own is featured as a tap dancer. In another number, a dueling piano duet is featured.
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Big City Fantasy (1934)
The first 3 minutes of this Vitaphone Melody Master feature Phil Spitalny's orchestra playing popular music. The band's singer then fantasizes about her experience when she first arrived in America, looking for "Uncle Phil." As she wanders through the various ethnic neighborhoods of New... More York City (the Bowery; Hester Street; Mott Street; Harlem), music associated with each area is heard. She finally hears music from her homeland being played in a restaurant and is united with her relatives. Less
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Don Redman & His Orchestra (1934)
In a nightclub setting, Don Redman and His Orchestra perform three songs, and one number is performed by singers/tap dancers 'Red' and Struggie. (For the list of songs, check the soundtrack listing).
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Harry Reser and His Eskimos (1936)
Harry Reser and his orchestra perform popular songs of the day and accompany guest performers.
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Jimmie Lunceford and His Dance Orchestra (1936)
In Hell, Satan appears to tell us that rhythm is coming to life again, then we're taken to a sound stage where Jimmie Lunceford conducts his dance orchestra. He's in black tie and a tuxedo of white tales and black trousers. He announces that rhythm is our business, and that's the orches... Moretra's first number, with vocal, sax, bass, and trumpet solos. Myra Johnson sings "You Can't Pull the Wool Over My Eyes" in her animated style, the Three Brown Jacks tap dance, and the short closes with two up-tempo numbers with two sax players tap dancing and the horn players taking off their tux coats to start a make-shift percussion section. Less
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Isham Jones & His Orchestra (1934)
Isham Jones and His Orchestra, with other cast members, perform some of the orchestra's biggest hits.
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That's the Spirit (1933)
In this musical short, two night watchmen hear songs performed in a haunted pawn shop.
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The Yacht Party (1932)
On a set resembling a yacht, Roger Wolfe Kahn leads his orchestra in several popular tunes of the day. Billed and un-billed guest acts also perform. At the end, Kahn thrills his guests by piloting a biplane.
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Borrah Minevitch and His Harmonica Rascals (1935)
A Warner Bros.-Vitaphone Melody Master: The harmonica band is offered a radio gig... by their landlord! Their imaginations take them to various settings: aboard a train with a porter who can "gibber" a melody with the best of them, on the air with the leader making good use of the micro... Morephone and a hilarious slapstick battle resulting and, finally, in a Spanish setting with the shortest player (the comedy star) encouraging the dancer to show more "leg" than his boss allows. Less


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