Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style (1976)

7.0/10 • 75 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

The story of how jazz great Louis Armstrong got his start playing in Chicago clubs, how he was framed on a drug charge, and his travels throughout Europe, where he first gained worldwide fame.

Cast

Ben Vereen

Red Buttons

Margaret Avery

Janet MacLachlan

Lee de Broux

Karen Jensen

Albert Paulsen

Ketty Lester

Stack Pierce

Richard X. Slattery

Wallace Rooney

Jason Wingreen

Jerry Fogel

Britt Leach

Bill Henderson

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