Sing, Sinner, Sing

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Sing, Sinner, Sing
Directed by Howard Christie
Produced by Larry Darmour (executive producer)
Phil Goldstone (producer)
Written by Wilson Collison (play Clip Joint)
Edward T. Lowe Jr. (adaptation and screenplay)
Starring See below
Cinematography Ira H. Morgan
Editing by Otis Garrett
Running time 74 minutes
66 minutes (American DVD)
Country USA

Sing, Sinner, Sing is a 1933 American film directed by Howard Christie.

Plot summary

Leila Hyams plays a singer who is accused of her husband's murder. At the time the movie was released, it was recognized as being loosely based on the 1932 Libby Holman-Zachary Smith Reynolds case.[1][2]

Cast

Various artists, such as Lionel Hampton and Marshall Royal, can be seen playing in bands in the film.[3]

Soundtrack

References

  1. "Sing, Sinner, Sing: Moans, Groans, And Murder on a Gambling Ship," Newsweek (1933).
  2. Determeyer, Eddy (2008). Rhythm Is Our Business: Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express. University of Michigan Press. p. 65. ISBN 9780472033591. 
  3. Yanow, Scott (2004). Jazz on Film: The Complete Story of the Musicians & Music Onscreen. San Francisco: Backbeat Books. p. 196. ISBN 0-87930-783-8. 

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