Bobby Troup

This remarkable DVD includes rare TV and film performances, an especially rare radio interview with Mike Wallace, an audio-only rehearsal session with pianist Jimmy Rowles, audio interviews with friends and fellow musicians, an interactive timeline and an evocative photo-document gallery featuring hundreds of dates and images, from rare photos to personal letters, plus Lady Day's complete recording history for major record companies. Performance highlights include three from 1956's 'Stars Of Jazz' TV that are seen here for the first time since their original broadcast, Holiday's first appearance on film, Duke Ellington's "Saddest Tale," and the classic "Fine And Mellow" with Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, and other jazz greats.

Philip Kent (Andrew Stevens) toma parte en la revolución americana y en el recientemente formado congreso.

Two undercover cops find their avocation -- a musical act -- helpful in tapping informants on the Las Vegas Strip regarding the alleged kidnapping of a top entertainer in this pilot for a series that never materialized.

The pilot movie to the hit series about Los Angeles paramedics and their interaction with the fire department and hospital system.

M.A.S.H. narra las aventuras de dos cirujanos del ejército destinados a una unidad móvil médica en Corea durante la guerra. Tanto ellos como su equipo de enfermeras se toman el trabajo muy en serio pero, en su tiempo libre, las bromas constantes y la ironía hacen más llevadera la situación.

Also known as "Dragnet 1966," this TV movie was originally the pilot for the 1967 relaunch of the original 1950s "Dragnet" radio show and TV show (which also had it's own movie in 1954, from the same creative team). However, the pilot wasn't actually aired until 1969. In this feature-length entry, Sgt. Joe Friday is called back from vacation to work with his partner, Officer Bill Gannon, on a missing persons case. Two amateur female models and a young war widow have vanished, having been last seen with one J. Johnson. In the course of tracking down Johnson and the young ladies, the detectives wind up with two different descriptions of the suspect, one of which closely resembles a dead body found in a vacant lot. But the dead man, later identified as Charles LeBorg of France, proves not to be J. Johnson, when a third young model disappears.

Jack Connel sobrevive a una tremenda batalla en Guadalcanal. Pero su prueba más difícil esta por venir. Después de volver a Estados Unidos: recibir la Medalla de Honor y casarse; cuando debe de volver a la guerra, ya no es el mismo animal de combate que era. (FILMAFFINITY)

La historia del legendario batería de jazz Gene Krupa. Desde su juventud, todo lo que ha querido hacer Gene es tocar la batería y hacer música. Sin embargo sus padres no lo aprueban, ya que quieren que se convierta en sacerdote.

Biografía del trompetista de jazz Ernest Loring Nichols, 'Red Nichols'. Cuenta como empezó en el mundo de la música hasta formar su propia banda 'The Five Pennies'.

Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut. But life becomes less predictable when he doesn't receive an invitation to an important luncheon being held by the new company president. Convinced that he's about to lose his job, Jim begins to mull over his limited prospects when his wife confirms that she's pregnant.

Bop Girl Goes Calypso is a 1957 American United Artists film directed by Howard W. Koch and starring Judy Tyler. It featured Calypso music, and music by the Bobby Troup Trio and bassist Jim Aton. The calypso craze of the late 1950s drives this fun musical about grad student Bob Hilton (Bobby Troup), who sets out to prove that rock 'n' roll and bop are going the way of the dinosaur, to be replaced by the refreshing rhythms of calypso.

The Bobby Troup Trio and Virginia Maxey perform a light and breezy rendition of the song, "Daddy," which Mr. Troup composed.