The best Scatman Crothers’s music movies

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

23/05/1910- 22/11/1986
Today we present the best Scatman Crothers’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Scatman Crothers’s movies.

Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues
7/10
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addiction are featured.

Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess
7/10
Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Rock Odyssey

Rock Odyssey
6.7/10
The story of a mysterious woman named Laura, who embarks on a journey to find her true love. The movie's soundtrack is set to four decades of classic rock. Scatman Crothers provides the voice of a living jukebox who narrates the story.

Walking My Baby Back Home

Walking My Baby Back Home
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 06/12/1953
  • Character: Smiley Gordon
A young man from a wealthy New York family pursues a career as the leader of a dance band. Musical.

Working

Working
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 13/04/1982
  • Character: Parking Attendant
This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working people--construction workers, waitresses, firemen, secretaries, and cleaning women, Working is both an exploration of the individuals' occupations and a lament for lost hopes and dreams.

Meet Me at the Fair

Meet Me at the Fair
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 01/01/1953
  • Character: Enoch Jones
In 1904, Doc Tilbee, medicine show huckster and champion tall-tale teller, gives a ride to a young boy escaped from an orphanage, where bad conditions (the result of political graft) are being investigated by new appointee Zerelda Wing, who doesn't know that her fiancée is one of the politicians responsible. Tad wants to stay with his new friend Doc, who is attracted to Zerelda, to the discomfiture of his old flame Clara...all amid nostalgic musical numbers.

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