The Harlem Renaissance (2004)
1h 15m
Running Time
January 1, 2004Release Date
![The Harlem Renaissance](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/413473-the-harlem-renaissance.jpg)
The Harlem Renaissance (2004)
1h 15m
Running Time
January 1, 2004Release Date
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
![Cab Calloway](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/43002-cab-calloway.webp)
Cab Calloway
Self (archival footage)
![Louis Armstrong](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/24300-louis-armstrong.webp)
Louis Armstrong
Self (archival footage)
![Louis Jordan](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/356017-louis-jordan.webp)
Louis Jordan
Self (archival footage)
![Duke Ellington](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/81564-duke-ellington.webp)
Duke Ellington
Self (archival footage)
![Bill Robinson](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/103020-bill-robinson.webp)
Bill Robinson
Self (archival footage)
![Nat King Cole](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/45672-nat-king-cole.webp)
Nat King Cole
Self (archival footage)
![Lena Horne](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/24224-lena-horne.webp)
Lena Horne
Self (archival footage)
![Charlie Parker](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/327558-charlie-parker.webp)
Charlie Parker
Self (archival footage)
![Dizzy Gillespie](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/101015-dizzy-gillespie.webp)
Dizzy Gillespie
Self (archival footage)
![Count Basie](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/42996-count-basie.webp)
Count Basie
Self (archival footage)
![Fats Waller](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/108845-fats-waller.webp)
Fats Waller
Self (archival footage)
![Fletcher Henderson](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1767260-fletcher-henderson.webp)
Fletcher Henderson
Self (archival footage)
![The Mills Brothers](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
The Mills Brothers
Self (archival footage)
![Sidney Bechet](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/417233-sidney-bechet.webp)
Sidney Bechet
Self (archival footage)
![Dorothy Dandridge](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/85796-dorothy-dandridge.webp)
Dorothy Dandridge
Self (archival footage)
![Billy Eckstine](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/109749-billy-eckstine.webp)
Billy Eckstine
Self (archival footage)
![Warren Schaefer](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Warren Schaefer
Narrator
![Marino Amoruso](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Marino Amoruso
Director / Writer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 2004
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 15m
Genres
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