Reel South. Season 7, episode 1, Little Satchmo / written and directed by John Alexander ; produced by Lea Umberger, JC Guest.

Little Satchmo is an intimate exploration of the iconic Louis Armstrong's life and legacy through his relationship with the daughter that the public never knew existed. Based on a revealing memoir written by Armstrong's silent daughter, the film seeks to correct a historical narrative rely...

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Other Authors: Alexander, John (Director) (Director, Screenwriter), Umberger, Lea (Producer), Guest, JC (Producer), Boutté, John (Narrator), Preston-Fulta, Sharon (Narrator, Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2021.
Series:Reel South ; 1
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Summary:Little Satchmo is an intimate exploration of the iconic Louis Armstrong's life and legacy through his relationship with the daughter that the public never knew existed. Based on a revealing memoir written by Armstrong's silent daughter, the film seeks to correct a historical narrative relying on caricature for too long.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed January 30, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (56 minutes)
Playing Time:00:55:24
Language:In English.