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The Drummer Man

December 3, 1947 0h 13m

Originally released in 1947. The Drummer Man is a music film. directed by Will Cowan. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gene Krupa and Carolyn Grey

Synopsis

This "Name Band Musical" short from Universal (production number 3302), filmed in November of 1947 and released on December 3, 1947 (which should make it a 1947 and not a 1948 film) features Gene Krupa, his drums and his trio. It opens with Krupa and the trio playing "Lover" and then Carolyn Grey comes on to sing "Boogie Blues." Krupa and the trio band also play "Blanchette", "Stompin' at the Savoy" and end on "Let Us Leap."

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 3, 1947 78 years ago
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Runtime 0h 13m 13 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Drummer Man about?

This "Name Band Musical" short from Universal (production number 3302), filmed in November of 1947 and released on December 3, 1947 (which should make it a 1947 and not a 1948 film) features Gene K...

Who directed The Drummer Man?

The Drummer Man was directed by Will Cowan.

How long is The Drummer Man?

The Drummer Man has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).

When was The Drummer Man released?

The Drummer Man was released on December 3, 1947 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Drummer Man?

The main cast of The Drummer Man includes Gene Krupa, Carolyn Grey.