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A Man Called Adam (1966)

99 min  -  Drama | Music
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A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

Director:

Leo Penn
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Cast

Credited cast:
Sammy Davis Jr. ...
Adam Johnson
Ossie Davis ...
Nelson Davis
Cicely Tyson ...
Claudia Ferguson
Louis Armstrong ...
Willie Ferguson
Frank Sinatra Jr. ...
Vincent
Peter Lawford ...
Manny
Mel Tormé ...
Himself
Lola Falana Lola Falana ...
Theo
Jeanette Du Bois Jeanette Du Bois ...
Martha
Johnny Brown Johnny Brown ...
Les
George Rhodes George Rhodes ...
Leroy
Michael Silva Michael Silva ...
George
Michael Lipton Michael Lipton ...
Bobby Gales
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ted Beniades
Brunetta Bernstein Brunetta Bernstein
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Storyline

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

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Taglines:

In Adam's World... The Music Never Stops! See more »

Genres:

Drama | Music

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

O tragoudistis me tin hrysi trompeta See more »

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Trace-Mark Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono
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Trivia

Adam's trumpet playing was actually done by Nat Adderley. See more »

Soundtracks

"Someday Sweetheart" See more »