Satchmo the Great
1957
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In this 1957 biography film of the jazz-great Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong he and his band tour the world as American good-will ambassadors bring jazz at its best to the people of the world. Within the film the life of Louis Armstrong is portrayed through the music. One of the outstanding scenes in this "biography/docudrama" shows blind songwriter W. C. Handy with tears streaming down his face as Armstrong backed by Leonard Bernstein leading the New York Philharmonic Orchestra play Handy's immortal "St. Louis Blues."
Genres
Music
Documentary
Moods
CANYON
