Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)

A jazz-man of the wide-open '20s - caught in the crossfire of its blazing .38s!

Crime Drama Music

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.

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  • Release Date: 1955-07-31
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Director: Jack Webb

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Cast

  • Jack Webb

    Pete Kelly

  • Janet Leigh

    Ivy Conrad

  • Edmond O'Brien

    Fran McCarg

  • Peggy Lee

    Rose Hopkins

  • Andy Devine

    George Tenell

  • Lee Marvin

    Al Gannaway

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Maggie Jackson

  • Martin Milner

    Joey Firestone

  • Than Wyenn

    Rudy Shulak

  • Herbert Ellis

    Bedido

  • John Dennis

    Guy Bettenhouser

  • Jayne Mansfield

    Cigarette Girl

  • Mort Marshall

    Cootie Jacobs

  • Moe Schneider

    Trombonist (Big 7)

  • George Van Eps

    Guitarist (Big 7)

  • Ray Sherman

    Pianist (Big 7)

  • Dick Cathcart

    Trumpet Player / Webb's Cornet Double

  • Matty Matlock

    Clarinetist (Big 7)

  • Eddie Miller

    Saxophonist (Big 7)

  • Nick Fatool

    Drummer (Big 7)

  • Jud De Naut

    Bassist (Big 7)

  • Nesdon Booth

    Squat Henchman (uncredited)

  • Perry Botkin Sr.

    Tuxedo Band Member (uncredited)

  • Teddy Buckner

    Cornet Soloist (uncredited)

  • Harper Goff

    Tuxedo Band Banjo Player (uncredited)

  • Jester Hairston

    Mourner (uncredited)

  • Donald Kerr

    Drunk in Speakeasy (uncredited)

  • Hank Mann

    Argumentative Husband in Speakeasy (uncredited)

  • Harry 'Snub' Pollard

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Joe Venuti

    Tuxedo Band Member (uncredited)

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