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'''Leonard Anderson''' was an American film editor and film director, and he co-owned a film production company. Anderson's short films of African-American musical acts include footage of [[Anna Mae Winburn]] with the [[International Sweethearts of Rhythm]],<ref>{{Cite book|last=McGee|first=Kristin A.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vmsbhYc8-XEC&q=leonard+anderson+international+sweethearts&pg=PA261|title=Some Liked It Hot: Jazz Women in Film and Television, 1928–1959|date=2011-07-21|publisher=Wesleyan University Press|isbn=978-0-8195-6967-7|language=en}}</ref> [[Lucky Millinder]] and his orchestra,<ref name="bill">{{Cite web|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/jots.200021069/|title=HELLO BILL Soundie|website=Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA}}</ref> and [[Henri Woode]]. |
'''Leonard Anderson''' was an American film editor and film director, and he co-owned a film production company. Anderson's short films of African-American musical acts include footage of [[Anna Mae Winburn]] with the [[International Sweethearts of Rhythm]],<ref>{{Cite book|last=McGee|first=Kristin A.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vmsbhYc8-XEC&q=leonard+anderson+international+sweethearts&pg=PA261|title=Some Liked It Hot: Jazz Women in Film and Television, 1928–1959|date=2011-07-21|publisher=Wesleyan University Press|isbn=978-0-8195-6967-7|language=en}}</ref> [[Lucky Millinder]] and his orchestra,<ref name="bill">{{Cite web|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/jots.200021069/|title=HELLO BILL Soundie|website=Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA}}</ref> and [[Henri Woode]]. |
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Around late 1948, he founded the ''Video Varieties Corp.'', a film production company with [[George Goman]], which was a predecessor to the ''West Coast Sound Studios''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Celluloid Improvisations|url=https://www.jazz-on-film.com/adrianrollinitrio.html |
Around late 1948, he founded the ''Video Varieties Corp.'', a film production company with [[George Goman]], which was a predecessor to the ''West Coast Sound Studios''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Celluloid Improvisations|url=https://www.jazz-on-film.com/adrianrollinitrio.html|website=www.jazz-on-film.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gss8AQAAIAAJ|title=Televiser|date=1949|publisher=Television Publications.|volume=5-6|pages=25|language=en}}</ref> In late 1948, Anderson directed a series of short films for the band the Adrian Rollini Trio ([[Adrian Rollini]], George Hnida, and Allan Hanlon).<ref>{{Cite book|last=Delden|first=Ate van|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PhS9DwAAQBAJ|title=Adrian Rollini: The Life and Music of a Jazz Rambler|date=2019-11-29|publisher=Univ. Press of Mississippi|isbn=978-1-4968-2517-9|pages=414|language=en}}</ref> He edited the popular television show ''[[The Honeymooners]]'' in the 1950s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/Record/003886750|title=U-M Library Search|website=search.lib.umich.edu}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
Latest revision as of 15:55, 27 September 2023
Leonard Anderson was an American film editor and film director, and he co-owned a film production company. Anderson's short films of African-American musical acts include footage of Anna Mae Winburn with the International Sweethearts of Rhythm,[1] Lucky Millinder and his orchestra,[2] and Henri Woode.
Around late 1948, he founded the Video Varieties Corp., a film production company with George Goman, which was a predecessor to the West Coast Sound Studios.[3][4] In late 1948, Anderson directed a series of short films for the band the Adrian Rollini Trio (Adrian Rollini, George Hnida, and Allan Hanlon).[5] He edited the popular television show The Honeymooners in the 1950s.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Director
[edit]- Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra (1946).
- Adventure (1946)
- Big Fat Mamas (1946), a "Soundie" cut from the film Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra[7]
- Runaway (1946)
- Hello Bill (1946)[2]
- I Cried for You (1946)
- I Want a Man (1946)
- I Want to Talk About You (1946)
- Love in Syncopation (1946)[8]
- That Man of Mine (1946)
- Jump Children (1946), featuring the International Sweethearts of Rhythm
- Lonesome Lover Blues (1946)
- Mistletoe (1946)
- She's Crazy with Heat (1946)
- That Man of Mine (1946)
- You Call it Madness (1946)[9]
- Hello Bill (1946), produced by William D. Alexander[10] one of three soundies cut from Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra[2]
- Jivin' in Be-Bop (1947)
- Harlem Dynamite, a 30-minute short edited from the feature Jivin' in Be-Bop
- Rhythm in a Riff (1947)
- I Want to Talk About You, a 30-minute short edited from Rhythm in a Riff[11]
- Lonesome Road Blues (1949), soundie of Shorty Warren and his cowboy orchestra[12]
- Lonsesome Lover Blues, excerpted from Rhythm in a Riff[13]
Editor
[edit]- Whispering City (1947)[14][better source needed]
- Reet, Petite and Gone (1947)
- Lamp Post Favorites (1948)[15]
- Citizen Saint, a Catholic documentary
- Singing in the Dark (1956), about a Holocaust surviving singer in New York City who has amnesia
References
[edit]- ^ McGee, Kristin A. (2011-07-21). Some Liked It Hot: Jazz Women in Film and Television, 1928–1959. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 978-0-8195-6967-7.
- ^ a b c "HELLO BILL Soundie". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
- ^ "Celluloid Improvisations". www.jazz-on-film.com.
- ^ Televiser. Vol. 5–6. Television Publications. 1949. p. 25.
- ^ Delden, Ate van (2019-11-29). Adrian Rollini: The Life and Music of a Jazz Rambler. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 414. ISBN 978-1-4968-2517-9.
- ^ "U-M Library Search". search.lib.umich.edu.
- ^ "BIG FAT MAMAS Soundie". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
- ^ "Celluloid Improvisations ♫ LEARN". www.jazz-on-film.com.
- ^ Richards, Larry (September 17, 2015). African American Films Through 1959: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography. McFarland. ISBN 9781476610528 – via Google Books.
- ^ Clear, Rebecca D. (August 23, 1993). Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress. DIANE Publishing. ISBN 9780788114366 – via Google Books.
- ^ "I WANT TO TALK ABOUT YOU Soundie". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
- ^ Hurst, Walter E. (August 23, 1989). Film Superlist: 1940-1949. Hollywood Film Archive. ISBN 9780913616277 – via Google Books.
- ^ Clear, Rebecca D. (November 28, 1993). Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress. DIANE Publishing. ISBN 9780788114366 – via Google Books.
- ^ Reid, John Howard (September 1, 2009). Mystery, Suspense, Film Noir and Detective Movies on DVD: A Guide to the Best in Cinema Thrills. Lulu.com. ISBN 9780557122233 – via Google Books.
- ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (August 23, 1948). "Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series" – via Google Books.