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The Cry of Jazz

Plot: Filmed in Chicago & finished in 1959, The Cry of Jazz is filmmaker, composer and arranger Edward O. Bland's polemical essay on the politics of music and race - a forecast of what he called "the death of jazz
Release Date: Sunday, March 22 1959
65 years ago
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Portrait of George WallerGeorge WallerGeorge Waller was >> in The Cry of Jazz as 'Alex Johnson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothea HortonDorothea HortonDorothea Horton was >> in The Cry of Jazz as 'Natalie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melinda DillonMelinda DillonMelinda Dillon was 19 in The Cry of Jazz as 'Faye'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 13 1939 –
Mon, Jan 09 2023
Portrait of Andrew DuncanAndrew DuncanAndrew Duncan was >> in The Cry of Jazz as 'John'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leroy InmanLeroy InmanLeroy Inman was >> in The Cry of Jazz as 'Louis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James MillerJames MillerJames Miller was >> in The Cry of Jazz as 'Bob'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gavin McFadyanGavin McFadyanGavin McFadyan was >> in The Cry of Jazz as 'Bruce'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl DupreeCarl DupreeCarl Dupree was >> in The Cry of Jazz
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Goldina RojasGoldina RojasGoldina Rojas was >> in The Cry of Jazz
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan LeavittAlan LeavittAlan Leavitt was >> in The Cry of Jazz
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl McCormackCarl McCormackCarl McCormack was >> in The Cry of Jazz
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lettie Mae RandolphLettie Mae RandolphLettie Mae Randolph was >> in The Cry of Jazz
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Crew

Portrait of Edward BlandEdward BlandEdward Bland was 32 in The Cry of Jazz as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1926 –
Thu, Mar 14 2013
Portrait of Sun RaSun RaSun Ra was 44 in The Cry of Jazz as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, May 22 1914 –
Sun, May 30 1993