Reel South. Season 7, episode 1, Little Satchmo /

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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Bibliographic Details
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
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2021.
Series:Reel South ; 1
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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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