Soundies - 1943 (?): They’re Going To Build A Monument

Soundies - 1943 (?): They’re Going To Build A Monument Soundies Dir. Clarence Bricker, Prod. Adrian Weiss 1543-1-8 w/ The Delegates: Elmer, Sonny, Glen SOUNDIES ARE PD. MUSIC RIGHTS MUST BE CLEARED! Orchestra instrumental: saxophones and trombones, all male musicians in dinner jackets - ‘B W’ on music stands. Band leader w/ thin mustache & white bow tie sings ‘They’re Going to Build a Monument’; joined by The Delegates - Elmer, Sunny & Glen - singing w/ blank expressions, wearing top hats. Musicians cheer between verses. Tacky / kitsch; Heroes; Oddities; Big Band; Bizarre; Musical Gags; Fife & Drums; Politics; Wink. 1940s;