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Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

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📜 Overview: A brief history of Stan Kenton's musical career from taxi-dance gigs to his successful big band orchestra.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1947-02-06
⌚ Running Time: 10 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 1.0

Beloved Cast

Stan Kenton original image
Himself
Stan Kenton
June Christy original image
Herself - Singer
June Christy
Knox Manning original image
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Knox Manning
Creighton Hale original image
Supper Club Waiter (uncredited)
Creighton Hale

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