Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Directed by Sacha Jenkins
2022    1h 44m    R
Documentary, Biography, Music
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An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and personal conversations. This definitive documentary honors Armstrong's legacy as a founding father of jazz, one of the first internationally known and beloved stars, and a cultural ambassador of the United States.
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Cast of Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
  • Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage)
  • NasSelf
  • Wynton MarsalisSelf
  • Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive Footage)
  • Orson WellesSelf (archive Footage)
  • Archie SheppSelf (archive Voice)
  • Count BasieSelf (archive Voice)
  • Lucille ArmstrongSelf (archive Voice)
  • Dan MorgansternSelf
  • Steve AllenSelf (archive Voice)
  • Edward R. MarrowSelf (archive Footage)
  • Danny BakerSelf- Voice
  • George JonesSelf (archive Voice)
  • Mike DouglasSelf (archive Footage)
  • Jelly Roll MortonSelf (archive Voice)
  • James BaldwinSelf (archive Footage)
  • Jimi HendrixSelf (archive Footage)
  • Dick CavettSelf (archive Footage)
  • Tommy RockwellSelf (archive Footage)
  • Ray CharlesSelf (archive Footage)
  • Sam CookeSelf (archive Footage)
  • James BrownSelf (archive Footage)
  • John LennonSelf (Archive Footage)
  • Paul McCartneySelf (archive Footage)
  • George HarrisonSelf (archive Footage)
  • Ringo StarrSelf (archive Footage)
  • Leonard BernsteinSelf (archive Footage)
  • Al CaponeSelf (archive Footage)
  • Ed SullivanSelf (archive Footage)
  • Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive Footage)
  • James StewartSelf (archive Footage)- Glenn Miller
  • Bing CrosbySelf (archive Footage)- C.K Dexter-Haven
  • Barbra StreisandSelf (archive Footage)
  • Miles DavisSelf (archive Photo/voice)
  • Slim ThompsonSelf (archive Voice)
  • Ossie DavisSelf (archive Footage)
  • Sammy Davis Jr.Self (archive Photo)
  • John F. KennedySelf (archive Footage)
  • Walter CronkiteSelf (archive Voice)
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