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Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles Armstrong from his humble beginnings in New Orleans through his career as America's Ambassador of Good Will. Film clips, vintage photographs and interviews with family, friends, fellow musicians and Armstrong himself are woven together to tell the story of this legendary personality.
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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
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How long is The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong?
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong has a runtime of 1h 4m (1 hour and 4 minutes).
Who directed The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong?
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong was directed by John Akomfrah and released in 1999.
Who stars in The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong?
The cast of The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong includes Danny Glover, Louis Armstrong, Lillian Hardin, Gary Giddins, Stanley Crouch.
