Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway (1992)

8.0/10 60 min Documentary

Overview

A behind the scenes look at the Broadway production of Jelly's Last Jam, including a tribute to jazz musician and composer Jelly Roll Morton. Gregory Hines and George C. Wolfe, who wrote the book for Jelly's Last Jam, are interviewed. Includes scenes from the show.

Cast

Denzel Washington

Narrator (voice)

Gregory Hines

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Tonya Pinkins

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George C. Wolfe

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Melissa Haizlip

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