Duke Ellington Filmes

The life of two characters who follow each other beyond the walls.

Duke Ellington's fifty year career was full of accomplishments as a highly original pianist, arranger, prolific composer and leader of a timeless...

Kåre has a bank on wheels. He lives for the Bank bus and its customers, but soon it is over. A story of human presence in stark contrast to...

Profile of Duke Ellington featuring performances and interviews with the legendary bandleader. The performance footage was recorded in a number of...

Restored film directed by Josef Berne, released in 1942

This documentary film features plenty of archival material, also showing Alice Babs from her private side: as a vivacious lady who has held on to her...

Duke Ellington and his orchestra play two jazz compositions plus 'Stormy Weather' (sung by Ivy Anderson).

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra perform "Bli-Blip" with Marie Bryant and Paul White

Restored Film released in 1943, directed by Jay Bonafield

Restored film directed by Will Cowan in 1943

Whitey's Lindy Hoppers at their best along with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra performing for this "Hot Chocolate" musical short.

Duke Ellington Orchestra performing "Sophisticated Lady" for Snader Telescriptions film.

Short directed by Will Cowan as tribute to Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington Orchestra performs "Mood Indigo" for Snader Telescriptions.