Jack webb, pete kelly and his big seven pete kellys blues. Ucla film and television archivepete kellys blues mark vii ltd. Original full length movie trailer for pete kellys blues starring jack webb. Pete kellys blues 1955 jack webb cast and crew allmovie. Pete kellys blues 1955 dvd rare jazz film, jack webb, peggy lee, ella fitzgerald not a new dvd but in great condition in a plain cover. Jack webb hosts this special 1955 promotional special for his film pete kellys blues, with live tv performances by peggy lee, ella fitzgerald. Find movie and film cast and crew information for pete kellys blues 1955 jack webb on allmovie. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing pete kelly s blues near you. To see one of the great songs on this dvd please just scroll down this page until you reach product videos and just click onto that. Pete kellys blues was an american crimemusical radio drama which aired over nbc as an unsponsored summer replacement series on wednesday nights at 8pmet from july 4 through september 19, 1951. Pete kelly s blues is a 1955 musicalcrime film based on the 1951 original radio series. The only thing they can do is do what they do best play music so they get their old band together and theyre on their way, while getting in. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
The release date above lists 31 july 1955, yet in a special episode of colgate variety hour 24 july 1955 devoted to this film, jack webb emphasizes, complete with a written out sign, the date august 1, 1955 is the big day. The film was released in 1955 yet here for a tv show that aired in 1959 telling all to see it in the theaters. Pete kellys blues 1955 dvd rare jazz film, jack webb. In 1927 kansas city pete kelly and his jazz band play nightly at a speakeasy. He is pete kelly, a lkansas city trumpeter who heads up a small jazz band that is suddenly forced into paying protection to a local gangster, fran mccarg, played by edmond obrien. Connee boswell as savannah brown, helen humes, dick cathcart. Peggy lee, ella fitzgerald, ray anthonypete kellys blues tv. Get notified if it comes to one of your streaming services, like netflix, on. I film in streaming sono il luogo piu comodo per guardare film in streaming online.
Pete kellys blues 1955 trailerproduction short youtube. Pete kelly s blues 1955 cast and crew a bootlegger edmond obrien strongarms a jazz cornetist jack webb and his combo at a 1920s kansas city speakeasy. Mitchell, somebody loves me by ballard macdonald, buddy desylva, george gershwin, i never knew by gus kahn. E in aumento il suo database di film molto veloce, e possibile sfogliare i filmati per categorie o per anno di produzione. Like love me or leave me, also made in 1955, webbs film is set in the golden age of prohibition, mixing crimegangster drama with great jazz music by the likes of ella fitzgerald and peggy lee. This isnt the movie s official soundtrack which comes with musical contributions from ella fitzgerald and a crack jazz ensemble, as well as many of the songs found here, but rerecordings of tunes that lee performed in the movie. Beginning with a brilliantly evocative precredits prologue, wherein we see how wwi vet pete kelly came into possession of his precious trumpet, the film traces kelly to his 1927 gig at a kansas city speakeasy.
Nov 10, 20 in the 1920s, a small band playing the speakeasies has trouble when a racketeer decides he s going into the agency business and wants a cut from the band. Pete kelly s blues 1955 a bootlegger edmond obrien strongarms a jazz cornetist jack webb and his combo at a 1920s kansas city speakeasy. Le film a ete produit avec une excellente qualite graphique, meilleur oreille busting qualite sonore et les plus beaux meilleurs acteurs. Pete kellys blues 1955 is a crime, drama movie starring jack webb and janet leigh. Although production charts indicate that the shooting schedule of pete kellys blues occurred between late march and midmay 1955, a two page ad in a late february 1955 edition of hollywood reporter. Songs from pete kelly s blues is an album by jazz singer peggy lee that contains songs from the film pete kelly s blues 1955.
Like love me or leave me, also made in 1955, webbs film is set in the golden age of prohibition. Read the full synopsis of pete kellys blues, 1955, directed by jack webb, with jack webb, janet leigh, edmond obrien, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. It used many of the same musicians, including cathcart, and ella fitzgerald was cast as maggie jackson. Pete kellys blues 1955 the movie title stills collection. Pete kellys blues is a 1955 musicalcrime film based on the 1951 original radio series. Pete kelly s blues by sammy cahn, ray heindorf, hard hearted hannah by jack yellen, bob bigelow, charles bates, performed by ella fitzgerald. The opening sequence is a stunner, the music is superb, the sets and costumes look great, and the supporting cast does a quality job all around. Pete kelly s blues is arguably the most stylish of directorstar jack webb s theatrical features. This isnt the movies official soundtrack which comes with musical contributions from ella fitzgerald and a crack jazz ensemble, as well as many of the songs found here, but rerecordings of tunes that lee performed in the movie. Pete kelly s blues 1955 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Pete kellys blues 1955 a bootlegger edmond obrien strongarms a jazz cornetist jack webb and his combo at a 1920s kansas city speakeasy. Le film pete kellys blues 1955 vostfr film complet. Dragnet star jack webb directs and stars in pete kelly s blues, a 1955 melodrama celebrating prohibitionera jazz. Janet leigh is featured as party girl ivy conrad, and edmond obrien as a gangster who applies pressure to kelly.
Pete kellys blues est le plus grand film cree par mark vii ltd. Read the full synopsis of pete kellys blues, 1955, directed by jack webb, with jack webb, janet leigh, edmond obrien, at turner classic movies. I bought this on 45 rpm in the late 50s, later found same songs plus a couple other pete kellys blues albums on lps. Le film a ete produit avec une excellente qualite graphique, meilleur oreille busting qualite sonore et le meilleur meilleurs acteurs.
The series lasted only three months, but inspired a 1955 film version of pete kelly s blues, in which jack webb produced, directed and starred. Pete kellys blues is an entertaining film directed by and starring jack webb. The only thing they can do is do what they do best play music so they get their old band together and theyre on their way, while getting in a bit of trouble here and there. Dragnet star jack webb directs and stars in pete kellys blues, a 1955 melodrama celebrating prohibitionera jazz.
A shortlived, summer replacement program for nbc, jack webb would go on to help develop and star in the feature film pete kellys blues 1955 and an eventual television version of pete kellys blues 1959 for his mark vii, limited production company. Pete kellys blues 1955 telecharger le film films centre 2015. Webb invites the audience to see the car in cinescope and in the new movie pete kellys blues. Most of the film concerns kellys efforts to keep his big seven aggregation together. Fantastic album, one ive been looking for on cd for a long time. Jack webb pete kellys blues original full length movie trailer. Pete kellys blues soundtrack cd details and availability. Now, having said all that, how can you not like a movie with a supporting cast of marvin, milner, divine, leigh, lee, obrian, and fitzgerald. The movie is 1955s pete kellys blues, a musical crime drama based on an nbc radio drama that ran in summer 1951. Movie title from the pete kellys blues 1955 directed by jack webb, starring jack webb, janet leigh, edmond obrien, andy devine, lee marvin. Pete kelly s blues 1955 is a crime, drama movie starring jack webb and janet leigh.
Various artists pete kellys blues 1955 film amazon. My only guess is someone added it to the bootleg and was not on the. It was directed by and starred jack webb in the title role of a bandleader. Like love me or leave me, also made in 1955, webb s film is set in the golden age of prohibition, mixing crimegangster drama with great jazz music by the likes of ella fitzgerald and peggy lee. Pete kellys blues 1955 cast and crew a bootlegger edmond obrien strongarms a jazz cornetist jack webb and his combo at a 1920s kansas city speakeasy. Jazz and the movies, homegrown arts of america, virtually grew up together. Rent pete kelly s blues 1955 starring jack webb and janet leigh on dvd and bluray. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing pete kellys blues near you. Pete kelly s blues is an entertaining film directed by and starring jack webb, of dragnet fame.
Pete kellys blues 1955 not rated 1h 35min crime, drama, music 31 july 1955 usa in 1927, a kansas city, missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection. It was directed by and starred jack webb in the title role of a bandleader and musician. Pete kellys blues 1955 where to watch it streaming online. Pete kellys blues soundtrack 1955 the moviemusic store. Jack webb pete kellys blues original full length movie. Pete kellys blues 1955 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A local gangster starts to move in on them and when their drummer is killed kelly gives in. Maybe our book, top 50 movie starsstatistically speaking is your answer. Rent pete kellys blues 1955 starring jack webb and janet leigh on dvd and bluray. This music is wonderful, and has always been one of the favorite of my more than 3,000 albums. This album should not be confused with the soundtrack. Webb is back, standing in front of a car from pete kellys blues. Le film pete kellys blues 1955 vostfr admin 20170710t18.
It looked back to a disreputable hurlyburly past more in sorrow than in anger, not sweet enough to be labelled nostalgia. He needs me,sing a rainbow by arthur hamilton, sugar by maceo pinkard, sidney d. Jack jack webbs second film as director he had made dragnet the previous year, pete kellys blues had a stoical hero himself and a story about an earlier way of life. Rent pete kellys blues 1955 on dvd and bluray netflix. Pete kelly and his big seven pete kellys blues discogs. Pete kellys blues original theatrical trailer youtube. In 1927, a kansas city, missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.
Jake blues is just out of jail, and teams up with his brother, elwood on a mission from god to raise funds for the orphanage in which they grew up. Pete kellys blues by sammy cahn, ray heindorf, hard hearted hannah by jack yellen, bob bigelow, charles bates, performed by ella fitzgerald. Jack webbs narration before each song cracks me up. Breen, who had previously worked with webb on pat novak for hire. Pete kellys blues was a favorite project of creators jack webb and richard l. The definitive pete kellys blues radio log with jack webb. Dec 16, 2014 pete kellys blues est lideal film produit par mark vii ltd. Set in kansas city in 1927, webb plays the title role, a horn player who leads his band through nightly gigs at a pizza parlor speakeasy. Pete kellys blues is an entertaining film directed by and starring jack webb, of dragnet fame. Pete kellys blues is arguably the most stylish of directorstar jack webbs theatrical features. Lee starred in the film and rerecorded some of the songs for this album. Movie title from the pete kelly s blues 1955 directed by jack webb, starring jack webb, janet leigh, edmond obrien, andy devine, lee marvin.
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