The Cry of Jazz

The Cry of Jazz
195934 min
DocumentaryMusic

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Overview

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." A landmark moment in black film, foreseeing the civil unrest of su...

Top Cast

G

George Waller

Alex Johnson

D

Dorothea Horton

Natalie

Melinda Dillon

Melinda Dillon

Faye

Andrew Duncan

Andrew Duncan

John

L

Leroy Inman

Louis

J

James Miller

Bob

G

Gavin McFadyan

Bruce

C

Carl Dupree

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