They Set Basin Street to Broadway Ablaze With Sizzling Songs and Hot Rhythm!
The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s.
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as Selina Rogers
DeceasedBorn: June 30, 1917
Died: May 9, 2010
Age at death: 92
as Bill Williamson
DeceasedBorn: May 25, 1878
Died: November 25, 1949
Age at death: 71
as Cab Calloway
DeceasedBorn: December 25, 1907
Died: November 18, 1994
Age at death: 86
as Katherine Dunham
DeceasedBorn: June 22, 1909
Died: May 21, 2006
Age at death: 96
as 'Fats' Waller
DeceasedBorn: May 21, 1904
Died: December 15, 1943
Age at death: 39
as Dancer
DeceasedBorn: October 20, 1914
Died: January 24, 2006
Age at death: 91
as Dancer
DeceasedBorn: March 27, 1921
Died: July 3, 2000
Age at death: 79
as Singer
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Gabe Tucker
DeceasedBorn: April 3, 1894
Died: May 30, 1953
Age at death: 59
as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Stagehand (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: January 1, 1925
Died: January 8, 1981
Age at death: 56
as Dancer (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: December 22, 1918
Died: April 29, 1995
Age at death: 76
as Dancer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: January 21, 1919
Died: January 1, 2016
Age at death: 96
as Singer (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: April 15, 1914
Died: October 10, 2008
Age at death: 94
as Band Member (uncredited)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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as Trumpeter (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: August 8, 1907
Died: July 12, 2003
Age at death: 95
as Dancer (uncredited)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Cab Calloway, Jr. (uncredited)
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as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Fat Girl (uncredited)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Dancer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: July 4, 1911
Died: September 5, 1994
Age at death: 83
as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Hatcheck Girl / Dancer (uncredited)
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as Dancer (uncredited)
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as Dancer (uncredited)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Saxophonist (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: November 21, 1904
Died: May 19, 1969
Age at death: 64
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