A Symposium on Popular Songs (1962)

A Symposium on Popular Songs (1962)

Sixty Years of Syncopation...FROM "RAGTIME" TO THE "BIG BEAT" 1962-12-19 United States of America 20 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out animation of a singer and dancers. Dixieland and more cut-out animation; the crooner/love ballad; 50's doo-wop; and finally, rockabilly.

Cast

Paul Frees is Ludwig Von Drake
Ludwig Von Drake
Gloria Wood is The Andrews Sisters singing The Boogie Woogie Bakery Man / Helen Kane
The Andrews Sisters singing The Boogie Woogie Bakery Man / Helen Kane
Billy Storm is Man Singing Puppy Love Is Here to Stay
Man Singing Puppy Love Is Here to Stay
Skip Farrell is Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
Ray Bauduc is Musician-Percussion
Musician-Percussion

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