Movies: Delta Rhythm Boys

Soundie of the Delta Rhythm Boys' version of the eponymous classic song, accompanied by some dancing beauties....

Compilation film of various African-American performers and acts....

Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home. Unknown to Mr. Wadsworth, she gets a job at one of his many five-and-ten-cents stores as a clerk....

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management and personnel. Undaunted, the comedians hire an assi...

Two bumbling, small-time detectives are hired by a client to locate showgirls for an upcoming musical. However, the girls they find are homely and unattractive, but that soon changes when they discover a machine that turns them into beautiful chorus ...

Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself pursued by his girlfriend's aunt, who does not approve of their relationship....

Delta Rhythm Boys perform "Snoqualomie Jo Jo"....

An amazingly tight version of the Act 3 Quartet from Rigoletto with the Delta Rhythm Boys....

Delta Rhythm Boys sing "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me"....

Shoeshine stand scene w/ the Delta Rhythm Boys singing 'Jack You're Playing The Game'; Black women watch from windows, another dances; Black man measured by tailor watched by girlfriend; rent party w/ jive & jitterbug dancing; men enter 'Harlem C...

A Soundie with The Delta Rhythm Boys....

Delta Rhythm Boys perform "Just a Sittin' and a Rockin'"....