Research Catalog

Title

The Spike Jones story [videorecording] / Storyville Films ; produced, edited, directed by Don McGlynn.

Publication

West Long Branch, N.J. : White Star, c1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• McGlynn, Don.
• Jones, Spike, 1911-1965.
• Berle, Milton.
• Thomas, Danny.
• Dr. Demento.
• City Slickers. prf
• Storyville Films.
• White Star Video

Description

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

Summary

Documentary on the life and career of musical humorist Spike Jones. Includes performances of Laura, Cocktails for two, Der Fuehrer's face, You always hurt the one you love, and All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth, along with some rarely seen 1950's rock & roll parodies. Features interviews with Milton Berle, Danny Thomas, Dr. Demento, along with family members and members of Jones' band, The City Slickers.

Subjects

• Musicians
• Humorous music
• Jones, Spike, 1911-1965
• Video

Genre/Form

Video.

Note

• White Star: 1637.
• VHS.

Call Number

*LVH 672 (F)

OCLC

• 26497646
• NYPG94-F94

Title

The Spike Jones story [videorecording] / Storyville Films ; produced, edited, directed by Don McGlynn.

Imprint

West Long Branch, N.J. : White Star, c1988.

Added Author

McGlynn, Don. Director

Jones, Spike, 1911-1965. Performer

Berle, Milton. Interviewee

Thomas, Danny. Interviewee

Dr. Demento. Interviewee

City Slickers. Performer

Storyville Films.

White Star Video

Research Call Number

*LVH 672 (F) Container on file.