A Musical Film Revue: Spike Jones and His City Slickers

Spike Jones and His City Slickers perform satirical arrangements of popular songs on sets in costume. Performances include “Clink! Clink! Another Drink,”; “Blacksmith Song” and “Shiek of Araby.”

Credits

Spike Jones (performer); City Slickers (performing group)

Complete catalog record
Date: circa 1948
Cfa collection: Margaret Conneely Collection
Subjects: Music
Places: North America > United States
Language: English
Shot log: 00:05 - Clink! Clink! Another Drink, men in suits and mustaches drinking, singing and playing instruments in an old-timey pub with cabaret dancers; 02:56 - Blacksmith Song, set at the village smithy, man in horse costume sings and dances; 05:28-07:47 - Shiek of Araby, Shiek in his palace, belly dancers
Cfa elements: Print, 280 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/2712

Sources

  1. Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record