The Harlem Renaissance [320763]
Released: 2004-01-01
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: $0
Runtime: 75 mins
Popularity: 0.2506
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Overview: Chronicling the Harlem Renaissance era, this retrospective documentary tracks the origins of the soulful music of the period, along with the challenges many of the genre's artists faced when trying to gain recognition within conventional society. Included are anecdotes from musicians and historians, plus footage of performances and interviews with Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and more.

Cast [17]
Cab Calloway
Self
Louis Armstrong
Self
Louis Jordan
Self
Duke Ellington
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Bill Robinson
Self
Nat King Cole
Self
Lena Horne
Self
Charlie Parker
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Dizzy Gillespie
Self
Count Basie
Self
Fats Waller
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Fletcher Henderson
Self
The Mills Brothers
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Sidney Bechet
Self
Dorothy Dandridge
Self
Billy Eckstine
Self
Warren Schaefer
Narrator

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