Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

1.0

1947

10m

Music

A brief history of Stan Kenton's musical career from taxi-dance gigs to his successful big band orchestra.

Key Crew

Director

Jack Scholl

Producers

Gordon Hollingshead

Cinematography

Ted D. McCord

Cast (4)

Stan Kenton

Himself

June Christy

Herself - Singer

Knox Manning

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

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Director

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Cinematography

Cast (4)

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