Benny Carter

Traces life in USA from the first Native Americans to the Bicentennial.

5.3/10

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

6.5/10

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

6.6/10

A gunman who believes his friend has been murdered sets out to get the people who killed him and finds himself enmeshed in corrupt labor union politics.

6.5/10

A compilation reel of television commercials produced by Story Board Inc.

Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.

6.6/10

Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.

6.2/10

Dancing great Bill Williamson sees his face on the cover of Theatre World magazine and reminisces: Just back from World War I, he meets lovely singer Selina Rogers at a soldiers' ball and promises to come back to her when he "gets to be somebody." Years go by, and Bill and Selina's rising careers intersect only briefly, since Selina is unwilling to settle down. Will she ever change her mind? Concludes with a big all-star show hosted by Cab Calloway.

7.3/10

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval from her father. Eddie's also plagued by fear of having an accident during his family's trapeze act in the army variety show, which also features a gallery of MGM stars.

6.2/10