Slim Gaillard

Movies

Slim Gaillard's Civilisation
Self
A 4 part documentary about jazz musician / actor Slim Gaillard with interviews, archival footage & performances.
Sky Bandits
Organ Player
A pair of old west cowboys become fighter pilots in World War I.
Absolute Beginners
Party Singer
A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin's Notting Hill housing estate...
Love's Savage Fury
Moss
During the Civil War, a self-centered, young Southern belle tries to hold onto the family estate when the Union Army takes over the area.
Too Late Blues
Piano Player / Party Singer (uncredited)
Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his masculinity is thrown into question following a violent brawl.
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
And His Trio
A couple of gamblers pressure the local night club owner to rig things so the local college rowing crew will lose their upcoming race.
Hellzapoppin'
Slim
Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.