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This Joint Is Jumpin' (2000)
TV Movie | 94 min | Documentary

This Joint Is Jumpin' (2000)

TV Movie | 94 min | Documentary

This two-hour documentary traces the history of swing, from its first emergence in the 1920s to its current revival across the United States, Canada and Europe. "This Joint Is Jumpin'" takes you back to a time when zoot suit-clad hepcats ...See moreThis two-hour documentary traces the history of swing, from its first emergence in the 1920s to its current revival across the United States, Canada and Europe. "This Joint Is Jumpin'" takes you back to a time when zoot suit-clad hepcats hit the dance floor with dolls in full-skirted dresses and seamed stockings. All troubles were forgotten to the hip sounds of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller. You'll also hear how the original swing bands influenced current groups like the Brian Setzer Orchestra and Big Bad VooDoo Daddy. So put on your dancing shoes and hit the floor because..."This Joint Is Jumpin'"! Written by Image Entertainment, Inc. See less

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Jon Favreau Film Director Film Director See fewer	Chef (2014)
Rusty Frank Self Self See fewer	Little Big Shots: Forever Young (2017)
Ian Maclean Narrator Narrator See fewer	This Joint Is Jumpin' (2000)
Frankie Manning Dance Instructor Dance Instructor See fewer	Hellzapoppin' (1941)
Brian Setzer Rock Swing Guitarist Rock Swing Guitarist See fewer	La Bamba (1987)