Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (1992)
Master of American Music
1992 · 1h 26m · Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Genres: Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Satchmo. There are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied 20th-century American culture. He revolutionized the world of music and became one of the nation's most influential entertainers.
Director: Kendrick Simmons, Gary Giddins
Writers: Gary Giddins
Cast
Louis Armstrong as Self (archival footage)Hattie Winston as Narrator (voice)Melvin Van Peebles as Louis Armstrong (voice)Tony Bennett as SelfWynton Marsalis as SelfDave Brubeck as SelfDexter Gordon as SelfMore like this
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