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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues(2022)

09/08/2022 (US)Documentary1h 44m
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Overview

Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.

Sacha Jenkins

Director

Production Companies

Movie Cast

Louis Armstrong photo

Louis Armstrong

Self (archive footage)

Nas photo

Nas

Self

Wynton Marsalis photo

Wynton Marsalis

Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower photo

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Orson Welles photo

Orson Welles

Self (archive footage)

Archie Shepp photo

Archie Shepp

Self (voice) (archive sound)

Count Basie photo

Count Basie

Self (voice) (archive sound)

Lucille Armstrong photo

Lucille Armstrong

Self (voice) (archive sound)

Dan Morganstern photo

Dan Morganstern

Self

Steve Allen photo

Steve Allen

Self (voice) (archive sound)

Edward R. Marrow photo

Edward R. Marrow

Self (archive footage)

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyImagine Documentaries

Original LanguageEnglish

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