“Boogie-Woogie Dream” is a 1944 American short musical film directed by Hanus Burger. The film stars Lena Horne, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, and Teddy Wilson, showcasing their incredible musical talents. The story unfolds in a nightclub where the hired help have a late-night jam session, much to the delight of two lingering customers. The film is notable for its vibrant boogie-woogie piano performances and Lena Horne’s captivating vocals. It remains a significant piece in jazz history, offering a rare glimpse of Ammons and Johnson’s mastery of the boogie-woogie style.<br /><br />Credits:<br />Director: Hanus Burger<br />Producer: Mark Marvin, Leslie Winik<br />Starring: Lena Horne, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Teddy Wilson<br />Screenplay: Karl Farkas<br />Cinematography: Not specified<br /><br />#BoogieWoogieDream1944 #LenaHorne #JazzHistory #ClassicHollywood
