Film clip of "One 'O Clock Jump" from The Powers Girl

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A 16mm film strip with a clip of the Benny Goodman Orchestra performing "One O' Clock Jump." It consists of a single reel of positive, black-and-white, 16mm acetate film with variable-density optical sound. The footage opens with The Benny Goodman Orchestra performing "One O' Clock Jump" on stage while audience members can be seen seated at a table. The audience applauds at the end of the band's performance.

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