Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)

July 31st, 19551h 35min

Crime, Drama, Music
61%

Overview

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.


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