Paradise in Harlem
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content: Basie, Count, 1904-1984
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content: Smith, Ernie
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content: Webster, Ben
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content: Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
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content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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content: Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996
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content: Goodman, Benny (Benjamin David), 1909-1986
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content: Jamal, Ahmad, 1930-
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content: Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949
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content: Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection
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content: Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection / Series 2: Additional Titles
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Motion picture films
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content: Reel OF 491.120-1
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content: Reel OF 491.120-2
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content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Moving Images [31983000035535]
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content: Moving Images [31983000035543]
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content: Motion picture films
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content: Descriptive Summary: reel 1: 1231f., reel 2: 1441f., b&w

Copyright: 1939

Corporate Creator: Jubilee Pictures Corporation

Producer:

Director: Joseph Seiden

Performer(s): Frank C. Wilson, Mamie Smith, Edna Mae Harris, Lucky Millender, Juanita Hall, Sidney Easton, Babe Matthews, The Alphabetical Four, Francine Everett, Juanita Hall Singers

Song Title(s):

1. "I Gotta Put You Down", Millender and Orchestra

2. "Lord, I Love That Man", vocals by Smith

3. "Harlem Serenade", vocals by Harris and Millender, dance by Harris

4. "How D'You Figure I'll Miss You?", vocals by Easton and Matthews

5. "Harlem Blues", vocals by Smith and The Alphabetical Four

6. "Why Am I So Blue?", vocals by Matthews

7. Gospel version of "Othello", vocals by Juanita Hall Singers, Everett, Wilson and Matthews

Video reference copy available.