Black and Tan [144615] Released: 1929-12-08 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 19 mins Popularity: 0.1086 Vote Average: 6.328 Vote Count: 32 Overview: Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with heart trouble even though it means work for his band. Sure enough, she collapses on stage... Cast [8] Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington Barney BigardBand Member - Cl Wellman BraudBand Member - Ba Joe 'Tricky Sam' NantonBand Member -Tro Edgar ConnorPiano Mover Alec LovejoyPiano Mover Fredi WashingtonFredi - Duke's G Arthur WhetsolTrumpet Player Trailers Preview Clip: Black and Tan (1929, Duke Ellington, Fredi Washington)