The Harlem Renaissance

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• Genre(s): Documentary, Musical, History
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Marino Amoruso
• Cast(s): Cab Calloway, Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan, Duke Ellington, Bill Robinson See all Cast & Crew

• Similar To: I Am The Blues, Muscle Shoals
• Story:
  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.
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