• 1989
  • Not Rated
  • 59m
The Spike Jones Story

Summary "The Spike Jones Story" is the first documentary made about this innovative, musical humorist. Now, Jones is best remembered as the creator of surreal musical numbers which topped the charts in America for over a decade. These classics are popular because of their inspired and complex lunacy. Jones was an inspiration to dozens like him, such as Monty Python's Flying Circus and Ernie Kovacs. View more details

  • 1989
  • Not Rated
  • 59m

The Spike Jones Story

Directed : Don McGlynn

Written : Unknown

Stars : Billy Barty Milton Berle Earl Bennett Gil Bernal

All cast & crew

7.9

Details

Genres : Biography Music Documentary

Release date : Mar 1, 1989

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Summary "The Spike Jones Story" is the first documentary made about this innovative, musical humorist. Now, Jones is best remembered as the creator of surreal musical numbers which topped the charts in America for over a decade. These classics are popular because of their inspired and complex lunacy. Jones was an inspiration to dozens like him, such as Monty Python's Flying Circus and Ernie Kovacs. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Music Documentary

Release date : Mar 1, 1989

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

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The Spike Jones Story (1989)
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