Directed by
Leslie M. Roush | ... | (as Leslie Roush) |
Alvin Ganzer | ... | (one sequence) |
Herbert Moulton | ... | (one sequence) |
Joseph Santley | ... | (two segments) |
Aubrey Scotto | ... | (one sequence) |
Fred Waller | ... | (three segments) |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
Charles Leonard | ... | (narration written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Art Gilmore | ... | Self (voice) | |
Ben Grauer | ... | Self (narrator) | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Louis Armstrong | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Ray Baduk | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Henry Busse | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Billy Butterfield | ... | Self as Billie Butterfield (archive footage) | |
Cab Calloway | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Bob Crosby | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Sammy Davis Jr. | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Johnnie Davis | ... | Self (archive footage) (as Johnny 'Scat' Davis) | |
Jimmy Dorsey | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Bob Eberly | ... | Self (as Bob Eberle) (archive footage) | |
Roy Eldridge | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Duke Ellington | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Betty Hutton | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Ina Ray Hutton | ... | Self (archive footage) (as Ina Rae Hutton) | |
Isham Jones | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Gene Krupa | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Peggy Lee | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
The Mills Brothers | ... | Themselves (archive footage) | |
Red Nichols | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Tony Pastor | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Louis Prima | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Buddy Rich | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Artie Shaw | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Charlie Spivak | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Jack Teagarden | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Rudy Vallee | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Lawrence Welk | ... | Self (archive footage) |
Additional Crew
Herbert Bregstein | ... | compiled by |
Dave Fleischer | ... | director: archive footage |
Alvin Ganzer | ... | director: archive footage |
Ving Hershon | ... | special editor |
Jerry Hopper | ... | director: archive footage |
Herbert Moulton | ... | director: archive footage |
Leslie M. Roush | ... | director: archive footage |
Joseph Santley | ... | director: archive footage |
Aubrey Scotto | ... | director: archive footage |
Fred Waller | ... | director: archive footage |