Too Late Blues
1961 film by John Cassavetes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Too Late Blues is a 1961 black-and-white American film directed by John Cassavetes and starring Bobby Darin, Stella Stevens and Everett Chambers. It is the story of jazz musician "Ghost" Wakefield and his relationship with both his fellow band members and his love interest, Jess, a beautiful would-be singer. The film was written by Cassavetes and Richard Carr.[2]
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Directed by | John Cassavetes |
Written by | Richard Carr John Cassavetes |
Produced by | John Cassavetes |
Starring | Bobby Darin Stella Stevens Everett Chambers |
Cinematography | Lionel Lindon A.S.C. |
Edited by | Frank Bracht, A.C.E. |
Music by | David Raksin |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $750,000[1] |
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It was the first film that Cassavetes produced for a major Hollywood studio, Paramount,[3] and Darin's first nonsinging role.[4]