Jazz on a Summer's Day

Name: Jazz on a Summer's Day
Director: Bert Stern
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1960-03-28
Duration: 4920000 s
Rating: 9.7
Cast: Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan

Directed by Bert Stern

Not Rated

1960 82m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Music](/on-demand/category/music)

7.997%82%7.3

Set at the Newport jazz festival in 1958, 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.

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Cast of Jazz on a Summer's Day

Louis ArmstrongSelf
Mahalia JacksonSelf
Gerry MulliganSelf
Dinah WashingtonSelf
Chico HamiltonSelf
Anita O'DaySelf
George ShearingSelf
Jimmy GiuffreSelf
Chuck BerrySelf
Jack TeagardenSelf
Thelonious MonkSelf
Big MaybelleSelf
Sonny StittSelf
Eli's Chosen SixSelf
David BailieSelf
Danny BarcelonaSelf
Bob BrookmeyerSelf
Buck ClaytonSelf
Bill CrowSelf
Eric DolphySelf