That Rhythm, Those Blues 35 years old

'They danced, even if they had the blues.

A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers of the time, and interviews with singers, producers and others involved in the field.

Credits

That Rhythm, Those Blues Cast

Name Character
Ruth Brown She was 60, 78 years old when she died

That Rhythm, Those Blues Crew

Name Department
Sandi Sissel as Cinematography. She was 39 (now 74) years old Crew
George T. Nierenberg as Director. Directing
That Rhythm, Those Blues poster
That Rhythm, Those Blues (35 years)

'They danced, even if they had the blues.

  • Release day: Friday, October 21, 1988
  • Runtime: 60 minutes