Daybreak Express
In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor sax legend Lester Young.
Lester YoungSelf - on Tenor SaxG George 'Red' CallenderSelf - on Bass
Harry EdisonSelf - on TrumpetM Marlowe MorrisSelf - on PianoS Sidney CatlettSelf - on DrumsB Barney KesselSelf - on Guitar
Jo JonesSelf - on DrumsJ John SimmonsSelf - on Bass
Illinois JacquetSelf - on Tenor SaxM Marie BryantSelf - Singer and Dancer
Archie SavageSelf - DancerG Garland FinneySelf (uncredited)Production information and reference links
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