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Jazz Mad
Jazz Mad

Jazz Mad

Hot Heels- Cold Hearts! Genius Out of Step With the Age

Genres

Drama

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A composer and his daughter emigrate to America in the hope that he can sell his symphony. But he meets with little success and begins to give up hope. His daughter and her friends, however, never give up hope.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

18 November 1928

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Franz Hausmann

Marian Nixon

Marian Nixon

Elsa Hausmann

George J. Lewis

George J. Lewis

Leopold Ostberg

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Sol Levy

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Kline

Andrew Arbuckle

Andrew Arbuckle

Schmidt

Charles Clary

Charles Clary

Mr. Ostberg

Clarissa Selwynne

Clarissa Selwynne

Mrs. Ostberg

Patricia Caron

Patricia Caron

Miss Ostberg

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