Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Documentary

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

⭐ 6.5/10 📅 2022 ⏱ 1h 44m Released

Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.

🎭 Cast

Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Nas
Nas
Self
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Self (archive footage)
Archie Shepp
Archie Shepp
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Count Basie
Count Basie
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Lucille Armstrong
Lucille Armstrong
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Dan Morganstern
Dan Morganstern
Self
Steve Allen
Steve Allen
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Edward R. Marrow
Edward R. Marrow
Self (archive footage)
Danny Baker
Danny Baker
Self- Voice

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