Louis Armstrong Movies
- 1956
High Society
High Society6.91956HD
After a divorce with her childhood friend C.K. Dexter Haven, high society Tracy Lord is remarrying a shrewd social-climbing businessman. Meanwhile, a...
- 1961
Paris Blues
Paris Blues6.51961HD
During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and...
- 1959
The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation4.91959HD
A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attacked.
- 1938
Going Places
Going Places61938HD
A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.
- 1959
The Five Pennies
The Five Pennies6.71959HD
Dixieland cornetist Red Nichols runs into opposition to his sound, but breaks through to success. He marries a warm, patient woman and even finds time...
- 1954
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story6.9171954HD
A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1...
- 1948
A Song Is Born
A Song Is Born6.51948HD
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub...
- 1992
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong01992HD
Satchmo. Theer are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied twentieth-century Ame...
- 1951
The Strip
The Strip5.71951HD
Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accus...
- 1943
Cabin in the Sky
Cabin in the Sky6.31943HD
When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for si...
- 1941
Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues5.31941HD
Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which...
- 1945
Pillow to Post
Pillow to Post5.51945HD
With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale. S...
- 2006
Louis Armstrong: Live in '59
Louis Armstrong: Live in '5902006HD
_Jazz Icons: Louis Armstrong_ is one of the only known complete Armstrong concerts from the 1950s to be captured on film. This 55-minute set, filmed i...
- 2008
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong8.52008HD
Documenting Louis Armstrong's appearance at the 1970 Newport Jazz Festival.
- 1965
When the Boys Meet the Girls
When the Boys Meet the Girls31965HD
A playboy helps a young woman turn her father's Nevada ranch into a haven for divorcees.
- 1974
On the Road with Duke Ellington
On the Road with Duke Ellington01974HD
Documentary portrait of the legendary jazz bandleader.
- 1944
Atlantic City
Atlantic City51944HD
In 1915, Atlantic City is a sleepy seaside resort, but Brad Taylor, son of a small hotel and vaudeville house proprietor, has big plans: he thinks it...
- 1944
Jam Session
Jam Session61944HD
A young woman from Kansas (Ann Miller) arrives in Hollywood with hopes of a movie career.
- 1997
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory101997HD
Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a s...
- 1936
Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven6.81936HD
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be a...