The Vagabond Lover (1929) RUDY VALLEE

From RKO Radio Pictures in 1929, we present Rudy Vallee starring in "The Vagabond Lover."


In this one, amateur musician Rudy, in search of work, impersonates an orchestra leader.


This film showcases Rudy at the height of his career as the nation's first singing idol.


Also stars Sally Blane and Marie Dressler.


Story and screenplay by James Ashmore Creelman.


Produced by William LeBaron and directed by Marshall Neilan.

Black And Tan Duke Ellington Usa 1929

Here's a 1929 RKO  Radio Pictures short subject "Black and Tan," with Duke Ellington and His Orchestra and dancer Fredi Washington.

Supervised by Dick Currier, written and directed by Dudley Nichols.