Harry Belafonte rose to fame in the 1950s as a singer and actor, bringing the Caribbean sounds of calypso music to the charts...
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2012
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This holiday release pairs footage of a warm, crackling fireplace, with beloved Christmas music performed by various...
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2009
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"Deck the Halls," "Silent Night," "White Christmas" and "Joy to the World" are among the songs presented in this volume. ~...
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2005
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From Kultur comes this documentary that looks at the Harlem Renaissance through the music that defined the era. Harlem...
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2004
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This musical release from classic crooner Nat King Cole captures key moments from many live performances, with a total of 27...
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2004
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Part of the Jazz Legends series from Storyville Films, this collection features eighteen television performances by Nat King...
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1999
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The 1940s was a monumental decade for the United States. Amid World War II, economic recovery, and the start of the Cold...
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1998
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The 1940s was a monumental decade for the United States. Amid World War II, economic recovery, and the start of the Cold...
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1998
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Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar documents the career of the respected jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. The film...
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1995
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Review the history of black show-business. Music, dance and comic routines are featured in this six volume set. ~ Rovi...
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1991
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The 1940s was a monumental decade for the United States. Amid World War II, economic recovery, and the start of the Cold...
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1991
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One of the best and most popular musicians of the 1950s and '60s, Nat "King" Cole was the first African-American entertainer...
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1991
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The upbeat big band sounds and performances of the 1940s, originally called "Soundies," which were viewed on a Panoram...
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1990
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Nat King Cole is best remembered as the world-renowned crooner who captivated audiences with his airy songs. Unforgettable...
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1989
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1989
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A mix of comedy, dance and musical performances is featured in this installment of Storyville Films Jazz Legends series....
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1989
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In the Storyville Films series Harlem Roots, the fourth film deals with a more upbeat tempo. The popular "Soundies," which...
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1988
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The Swing era conjures up images of sophisticated ladies, debonair gentlemen, and the big bands who entertained them with a...
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1987
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This video captures the sounds of Nat Cole, the Mills Brothers and the Delta Rhythm Boys with titles such as "You Call It...
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1986
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Volume 2 of this 2 video set feature title and film selections from black jazz bands such as Hot Chocolate (Ellington 1941),...
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1986
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1985
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1970
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This musical spoof of Westerns featured Lee Marvin in dual roles that won him a Best Actor Oscar. Jane Fonda stars as the...
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Shouter
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1965
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In 1961, the British Broadcasting Company filmed a concert appearance by American jazz artist Nat "King" Cole, and broadcast...
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1961
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Scripted in another era, the premise for this interesting though conventional drama defending a partially mixed marriage...
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Cy Robbin
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1959
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The life of legendary bluesman W.C. Handy is highly dramatized in this tuneful biopic. The story opens as his father, a...
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W.C. Handy
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1958
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Writer-director Samuel Fuller applies his kino-fist to this raw-boned war drama -- one of the first American films to deal...
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Goldie
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1957
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In this adventure, a remake of Singapore (1947), a hero finds a bracelet containing 13 precious gems while visiting Istanbul....
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1957
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The Scarlet Hour was a relatively bold experiment for a mid-1950s Paramount release. The studio expended a great deal of...
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1956
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1955
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Filmmakers Joseph Kohn and Leonard Reed assemble this patchwork collection of kinescopes featuring such legendary musicians...
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1955
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Master of ceremonies Willie Bryant hosts an eventful evening of music and comedy captured live at the Apollo Theater and...
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1955
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This video offers a feast of legendary musical acts from 1940's. Shot in the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, this film features...
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1955
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Regarded by many critics as the ultimate film noir, and by many more as the finest movie adaptation of a book by...
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Songwriter
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1955
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After learning that her boyfriend, a GI in Korea, has found someone else, Norah Larkin (Anne Baxter) impulsively agrees to...
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1953
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1953
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Host Spike Jones welcomes the Wayne Marlin Trio and Helen Grayco in this episode of the golden era television comedy show...
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1951
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1950
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Enjoy the sounds of Nat King Cole and his Trio in this all-black musical revue. ~ Rovi...
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1948
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Breakfast in Hollywood was loosely based on the ABC radio program of the same name. Tom Breneman, the series' host, appears...
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Songwriter
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1946
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This program features 27 performances by singer Nat "King" Cole during his early career in the 1950's in which he performed...
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The 60-minute home video release In Concert Series: Nat King Cole features vintage archival footage of the legendary pop,...
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Vocals
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Via television and video clips, rare archival photographs, and extensive performance footage, the documentary Nat "King"...
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