Let the Music Do the Talking [on JAZZ ‘34]

This defense of what I consider Robert Altman’s most neglected major work appeared in the May 8, 1998 issue of the Chicago Reader. I’ve deliberately refrained from including any stills from Kansas City — its “parent” film, which I continue to dislike. –  J.R.


Jazz ‘34: Remembrances of Kansas City Swing
Rating *** A must see
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