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Filming the Benny Goodman Story

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Publicity shot showing the filming crew and audience as Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman) performs with the band in a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for The Benny Goodman Storyincluded on trumpet is Buck Clayton, and standing playing trumpet is Urbie Green.1955Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.Typewritten note attached to verso: 1803-P45 The Benny Goodman Story Universal-International.. Aisle seat for cameras: Two Technicolor cameras are in the audience as Benny Goodman's historic 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert is re-enacted for the Benny Goodman Story. A Technicolor screen biography of the man who made America's most exciting music, the Universal-International film co-stars Steve Allen in the title role and Donna Reed as his wifetext printed on photo border: Printed in U.S.A c. 1955, Universal Pictures Company Inc. Permission granted for newspaper and magazine reproduction, Any other use, including television, prohibited.
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1 Photograph : Black And White Print; 21 X 26 Cm; Image/Tiff; Image/Jpeg; Image/Jp2; Nonprojected Graphic
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