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- Pete Kelly's Blues is a 1955 musical crime film based on the 1951 radio series of the same name.
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"Pete Kelly's Blues" was originally a radio series created by Richard L. Breen and starring Jack Webb. It ran on NBC as a summer replacement series from July 4 to September 19, 1951. It later became a short-lived TV series (Pete Kelly's Blues (1959)), produced by Webb.
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Pete Kelly's Blues is a 1955 musical crime film based on the 1951 radio series of the same name. It was directed by and starred Jack Webb in the title role of a bandleader and musician. Janet Leigh is featured as party girl Ivy Conrad, and Edmond O'Brien as a gangster who applies pressure to Kelly.
Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) traveled first-class to the CinemaScope screen, with a strong, hand-picked cast. It was Webb's dream to move it, too, to TV. He tried to, unsuccessfully, in 1959. Today, neither the film nor the TV series resonates.
Sep 10, 2012 · Pete Kelly's Blues 1955, directed by Jack Webb | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Opens stunningly with a New Orleans jazz funeral which puts the similar sequences in Young Man with a Horn and...
The series ran from 5 April 1959 to 4 September 1959. The TV version was based on the 1951 NBC radio series of the same title which starred Jack Webb as Pete Kelly and Jack Kruschen as George Lupo. A 1955 movie version starred Jack Webb, Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald. Pete Kelly William Reynolds George Lupo Phil Gordon Savannah Brown Connee Boswell
Release. April 5. ( 1959-04-05) –. July 5, 1959. ( 1959-07-05) Pete Kelly's Blues is a television series starring William Reynolds which aired in 1959. It was created by Jack Webb, based on his 1951 radio series of the same name and the subsequent film version, Pete Kelly's Blues, from 1955.
Pete Kelly's Blues is a 1955 musical-crime film based on the 1951 original radio series. It was directed by and starred Jack Webb in the title role of a bandleader and musician.