Movielogr
Birth of Jazz (1932)
Directed by Manny Gould, Ben Harrison
Overview
Impressive early music synchronization with fevered visuals, 1930s-cartoony to the point of being camp. Classical themes: “Moonlight Sonata”, “Poet and Peasant Overture”. Popular themes: “Down Home Rag”, “St. Louis Blues”.
Length 6 minutes