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Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with heart trouble even though it means work for his band. Sure enough, she collapses on stage...
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Duke Ellington as Duke Ellington
Barney Bigard as Band Member - Clarinet Player
Wellman Braud as Band Member - Bass Player
Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton as Band Member -Trombone Player
Edgar Connor as Piano Mover
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