What Price Jazz

The film features a soapbox preacher named Mr. Blue Laws, who teams up with Mr. Public Opinion to fight against jazz music. They interrupt a performance by Ted Fiorito and his jazz orchestra, which includes showgirls and lively musical numbers. As the plot unfolds in rhyme, the characters find themselves in the woods where they are encouraged to embrace their love for jazz despite the looming threat of censorship.

The narrative combines humor with musical performances, showcasing the talents of the cast, including Ted Fio Rito and Nina Mae McKinney. The film presents a unique look at the cultural tensions of the time regarding jazz music and its acceptance in society. With its comedic approach and musical elements, What Price Jazz serves as an interesting piece of entertainment from the early 1930s, appealing to those who appreciate vintage film musicals.