
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
1992 • Documentary | Music
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Gary Giddins
Director
Kendrick Simmons
Director
Gary Giddins
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1992
Duration
86 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.13
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast

Louis Armstrong

Hattie Winston

Melvin Van Peebles

Tony Bennett

Wynton Marsalis

Dave Brubeck

Dexter Gordon