Born to Swing
Jan 01, 1972 · 49m
Director
John JeremyOverview
“A tribute to the Swing Era evoked by skillful intercutting of rare material examining the varying fortunes of five ex-Basie sidemen. It looks at the years between 1930 and 1945 when Swing was in its heyday. Features a large number of artists including: the Count Basie Band, Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, Buck Clayton and Gene Krupa.” - BFI
Cast of Born to Swing
Crew of Born to Swing
About Born to Swing
What is Born to Swing about?
“A tribute to the Swing Era evoked by skillful intercutting of rare material examining the varying fortunes of five ex-Basie sidemen. It looks at the years between 1930 and 1945 when Swing was in its heyday. Features a large number of artists including: the Count Basie Band, Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, Buck Clayton and Gene Krupa.” - BFI
When was Born to Swing released?
Born to Swing was released on January 1, 1972.
How long is Born to Swing?
Born to Swing runs 49 minutes.
Who directed Born to Swing?
Born to Swing was directed by John Jeremy.
Who is in the cast of Born to Swing?
The cast of Born to Swing includes Humphrey Lyttelton, Buck Clayton, John Hammond, Andy Kirk and Jo Jones.