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The Cry of Jazz
1959
1959
Not Rated
Not Rated
34m
IMDb RATING
6.2
/10
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Documentary
Short
Music
Discussion of jazz and the role of African-Americans in the United States.
Discussion of jazz and the role of African-Americans in the United States.
Discussion of jazz and the role of African-Americans in the United States.
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6.2
/10
259
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Director
Edward Bland
Writers
Edward Bland
(based in part on the book "The Fruits of the Death of Jazz" by)
Nelam L. Hill
Mark Kennedy
Stars
George Waller
Dorothea Horton
Melinda Dillon
Top credits
Director
Edward Bland
Writers
Edward Bland
(based in part on the book "The Fruits of the Death of Jazz" by)
Nelam L. Hill
Mark Kennedy
Stars
George Waller
Dorothea Horton
Melinda Dillon
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Awards
1 win
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George Waller
Alex
Dorothea Horton
Natalie
Melinda Dillon
Faye
(as Linda Dillon)
Andrew Duncan
John
Laroy Inman
Louis
James Miller
Bob
Gavin MacFadyen
Bruce
(as Gavin McFadyen)
Carl Dupree
Jazz Club Member
Goldina Rojas
Jazz Club Member
Alan Leavitt
Jazz Club Member
Carl McCormack
Jazz Club Member
Lettie Mae Randolph
Jazz Club Member
Ronnie Boykins
Self - Bass Player
(uncredited)
Sun Ra
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(uncredited)
Director
Edward Bland
Writers
Edward Bland
(based in part on the book "The Fruits of the Death of Jazz" by)
Nelam L. Hill
Mark Kennedy
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Debut of actress Melinda Dillon.
Quotes
Alex
: The spirit of Jazz is alive because the Negro's spirit must endure.
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Country of origin
United States
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Language
English
Filming locations
Chicago Illinois, USA
Production company
KHTB Productions
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Runtime
34 minutes
Color
Black and White
Sound mix
Mono
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