Basin Street Revue
“Musical variety filmed at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, New York City.”
Synopsis
A one-hour variety show performed live at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, featuring a who’s-who of vocal and big band jazz and comedy acts of the 1950s.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kohn
- Original Title
- Basin Street Revue
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kohn
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Kohn
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Basin Street Revue
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What is Basin Street Revue about?
A one-hour variety show performed live at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, featuring a who’s-who of vocal and big band jazz and comedy acts of the 1950s.
Who directed Basin Street Revue?
Basin Street Revue was directed by Joseph Kohn.
Who stars in Basin Street Revue?
The principal cast of Basin Street Revue includes Sarah Vaughan.
When was Basin Street Revue released and how long is it?
Basin Street Revue was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 58m.