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A Symposium on Popular Songs
A Symposium on Popular Songs

A Symposium on Popular Songs

Sixty Years of Syncopation...FROM "RAGTIME" TO THE "BIG BEAT"

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AnimationComedyMusic

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

19 December 1962

Country

United States of America

Cast

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Ludwig Von Drake

Gloria Wood

Gloria Wood

The Andrews Sisters singing The Boogie Woogie Bakery Man / Helen Kane

Billy Storm

Billy Storm

Man Singing Puppy Love Is Here to Stay

Skip Farrell

Skip Farrell

Bing Crosby

Ray Bauduc

Ray Bauduc

Musician-Percussion

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