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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, August 27 1999
25 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Danny GloverDanny GloverDanny Glover was 53 in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1946
Portrait of Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong would have been no older than 69 in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1901 –
Tue, Jul 06 1971
Portrait of Lillian HardinLillian HardinLillian Hardin was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary GiddinsGary GiddinsGary Giddins was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley CrouchStanley CrouchStanley Crouch was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George AvakianGeorge AvakianGeorge Avakian was 80 in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1919 –
Wed, Nov 22 2017
Portrait of Laurence BergreenLaurence BergreenLaurence Bergreen was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mollyne KarnofskyMollyne KarnofskyMollyne Karnofsky was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milton GablerMilton GablerMilton Gabler was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack BradleyJack BradleyJack Bradley was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BarryJohn BarryJohn Barry was 65 in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 03 1933 –
Sun, Jan 30 2011

Crew

Portrait of John AkomfrahJohn AkomfrahJohn Akomfrah was 42 in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 04 1957
Portrait of Dewald AukemaDewald AukemaDewald Aukema was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David LawsonDavid LawsonDavid Lawson was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lina GopaulLina GopaulLina Gopaul was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ian MellerIan MellerIan Meller was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katherine GrincellKatherine GrincellKatherine Grincell was >> in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong as 'Colorist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday