
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
70.00% | January 1, 1992 | 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. No other performer of his era has such a profound effect as a singer as well as an instrumentalist.
Featured Crew
Gary Giddins
Director
Kendrick Simmons
Director
Gary Giddins
Writer
0
Cast

Louis Armstrong
Self (archival footage)

Hattie Winston
Narrator (voice)

Melvin Van Peebles
Louis Armstrong (voice)

Tony Bennett
Self

Wynton Marsalis
Self
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