Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

Name: Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
Genre: Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Released: 1992-01-01
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Louis Armstrong, Hattie Winston, Melvin Van Peebles, Tony Bennett, Wynton Marsalis

Master of American Music

7.0 (1)1992-01-011h 26m

DocumentaryMusicTV Movie

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.

Production: Toby byron/Multiprises, Taurus Film, Eagle Rock Entertainment, Merrywidow Films, Thirteen, Unladylike Productions, LLC, PBS, 1515 Productions Limited, Artemis Rising, DeepFocus Productions Inc.