The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
Release Date: 1999-08-27
Overview: Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles Armstrong from his humble beginnings in New Orleans through his career as America's Ambassador of Good Will. Film clips, vintage photographs and interviews with family, friends, fellow musicians and Armstrong himself are woven together to tell the story of this legendary personality.
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Cast
Danny Glover
as Narrator (voice)
Louis Armstrong
as Self (archive footage)
Lillian Hardin
as Self
Gary Giddins
as Self
Stanley Crouch
as Self
Crew
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John Akomfrah - Director
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Katherine Grincell - Colorist
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Dewald Aukema - Director of Photography
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Ian Meller - Editor
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Lina Gopaul - Producer
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