That Rhythm, Those Blues
“'They danced, even if they had the blues.”
Synopsis
A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers of the time, and interviews with singers, producers and others involved in the field.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George T. Nierenberg
- Original Title
- That Rhythm, Those Blues
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- GTN Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George T. Nierenberg
Gary Steele, Sandi Sissel, Ed Lochman
Lindsay Fontana
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Steele
Director of Photography
Lindsay Fontana
Producer
George T. Nierenberg
Director
Sandi Sissel
Director of Photography
Ed Lochman
Director of Photography
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What is That Rhythm, Those Blues about?
A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers of the time, and interviews with singers, producers and others involved in the field.
Who directed That Rhythm, Those Blues?
That Rhythm, Those Blues was directed by George T. Nierenberg.
Who stars in That Rhythm, Those Blues?
The principal cast of That Rhythm, Those Blues includes Ruth Brown, Charles Brown, Bobby Robinson, Jerry Wexler, Ralph Bass.
When was That Rhythm, Those Blues released and how long is it?
That Rhythm, Those Blues was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.