Jazz on a Summer's Day
“...love on a summer's night!”
1960•1h 22m•7.3•Released
DocumentaryMusic
Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.
Director
Bert Stern
Writer
Arnold Perl, Albert D'Annibale
Languages
English
Studio
Galaxy Productions
Cast
Louis Armstrong
Self
Mahalia Jackson
Self
Gerry Mulligan
Self
Dinah Washington
Self
Chico Hamilton
Self
Anita O'Day
Self
George Shearing
Self
Jimmy Giuffre
Self
Chuck Berry
Self
Jack Teagarden
Self
Thelonious Monk
Self
Big Maybelle
Self
Sonny Stitt
Self
Eli's Chosen Six
Self
David Bailie
Self
Production
Company
Galaxy Productions
Company
Raven Films
Producer
Bert Stern
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