The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
19991h 4m
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
About
Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles Armstrong from his humble beginnings in New Orleans through his career as America's Ambassador of Good Will. Film clips, vintage photographs and interviews with family, friends, fellow musicians and Armstrong himself are woven together to tell the story of this legendary personality.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- John Akomfrah
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Aug 27, 1999
Cast
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