The Gathering Of The Bands (1934)

Full titles read: THE GATHERING OF THE BANDS Filmed at the Rhythm Dance and Band Championship Display, London. Millions of listeners have heard Mantovani and his Orchestra from the Monseigneur on the air here s a topical glance of him on the L, S of Mantovani and his string orchestra entertaining the crowds in the club. M, S and C, U of a technician recording the music on a disk recording device. Several shots of the band playing. Intertitle reads: The King of the Scat singers Cab Calloway dropped L, S of Cab Calloway speaking at a microphone holding a large trophy. He announces the winner of the Rhythm dance contest, Stan Harvard. Intertitle reads: And another guest the one and only Roy Fox with his famous Band, from the Cafe de Paris to make dancing feet step Various shots of Roy Fox and member of his jazz band playing and singing Dixie Lee. Good footage of the guests dancing. L, S s and M, S s of Fox conducting the band. Note; apparently the vocalists