That Rhythm, Those Blues
"'They danced, even if they had the blues."
Originally released in 1988. That Rhythm, Those Blues is a documentary/music film. directed by George T. Nierenberg. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ruth Brown, Charles Brown, and Bobby Robinson
Synopsis
A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers of the time, and interviews with singers, producers and others involved in the field.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 21, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- GTN Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is That Rhythm, Those Blues about?
A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers of the time, and interviews with singers, produce...
Who directed That Rhythm, Those Blues?
That Rhythm, Those Blues was directed by George T. Nierenberg.
How long is That Rhythm, Those Blues?
That Rhythm, Those Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was That Rhythm, Those Blues released?
That Rhythm, Those Blues was released on October 21, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in That Rhythm, Those Blues?
The main cast of That Rhythm, Those Blues includes Ruth Brown, Charles Brown, Bobby Robinson, Jerry Wexler, Ralph Bass.