HOCKSHOP BLUES (1937) Brad Reynolds and his Orchestra & Carolyn Marsh | Comedy, Musical | B&W

SYNOPSIS
Musical performers put on a show in a pawn shop to convince a man to give them the money they need to buy back their instruments.

In this 1938 (and not 1937) Nu-Atlas produced short,Brad Reynolds and his Whispering Rhythm orchestra-members have hit upon hard times and have to pawn their instruments at a New York City hockshop. When their manager, Eddie Bruce, lines up an audition, it has to be given at the pawn-broker's shop. CArolyn Marsh does the band vocals, and the team of Wally and Verdyn Stapleton do some dancing.

CAST & CREW
Brad Reynolds as Orchestra Leader
Brad Reynolds and His Whispering Rhythm Orchestra as Orchestra
Dorothy Granger as Dorothy
Carolyn Marsh as Band Singer
Ver'dyn Stapleton as Dancer (as The Stapletons)
Wally Stapleton as Dancer (as The Stapletons)
Eddie Bruce as Band Manager

Directed by Milton Schwarzwald
Produced by Milton Schwarzwald
Cinematography by Lucien N. Andriot
Dialogue by Lee Sands and Alan Wilson
Art by William Saulter
Sound by Paul Saulter
Production Company Nu-Atlas Productions
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, Pictoreels
Runtime 10 mins
Release date August 3, 1938
Country USA
Language English

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