The winter of 1924 sees the death of not only Vladimir Lenin but also the Ottoman Caliphate. However, it also sees something fresh and completely unique enter the American mainstream. George Gershwin has given the Jazz Age a soundtrack.

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Hosted by: Indy Neidell
Written by: Francis Van Berkel
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson, Bodo Rittenauer
Creative Producer: Maria Kyhle
Post-Production Director: Wieke Kapteijns
Research by: Francis Van Berkel
Image Research by: Lucas Aimó
Edited by: Lucas Aimó
Sound design: Marek Kamiński

Colorizations: Klimbim, Lucas Aimó

Sources:
Wikipedia Commons
Library of Congress
Museum of the City of New York

Archive by Screenocean/Reuters https://www.screenocean.com.

Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:
Peacekeepers - Dream Cave
Prestige - Howard Harper-Barnes
Louisiana - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Never Forget - Fabien Tell
Break Free - Fabien Tell
Clarinet Marmalade Blues - Original Dixieland Jazz Band
In Our Holiday Home - Arthur Benson

A TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.