Louis Armstrong Movies

  • 1969
    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

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    James Bond tracks his archnemesis, Ernst Blofeld, to a mountaintop retreat in the Swiss alps where he is training an army of beautiful, lethal women....

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service
  • 1938
    Going Places

    Going Places

    Going Places

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    A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.

    Going Places
  • 1965
    Hallo Satchmo

    Hallo Satchmo

    Hallo Satchmo

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    In 1965, during eminent trumpeter Louis Armstrong’s visit to Prague, Jan Spata then a young promising documentary filmmaker, created the...

    Hallo Satchmo
  • 2014
    Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

    Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

    Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

    72014HD

    Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in...

    Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
  • 1956
    Jazz Ball

    Jazz Ball

    Jazz Ball

    71956HD

    A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats from the 1930s to the 1950s.

    Jazz Ball
  • 1948
    A Song Is Born

    A Song Is Born

    A Song Is Born

    6.31948HD

    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...

    A Song Is Born
  • 1966
    A Man Called Adam

    A Man Called Adam

    A Man Called Adam

    61966HD

    A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

    A Man Called Adam
  • 1959
    The Five Pennies

    The Five Pennies

    The Five Pennies

    6.8041959HD

    Dixieland cornetist Red Nichols runs into opposition to his sound, but breaks through to success. He marries a warm, patient woman and even finds...

    The Five Pennies
  • 1951
    The Strip

    The Strip

    The Strip

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    Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up...

    The Strip
  • 1999
    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

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    Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles...

    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
  • 1959
    La Paloma

    La Paloma

    La Paloma

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    La Paloma
  • 1954
    The Glenn Miller Story

    The Glenn Miller Story

    The Glenn Miller Story

    6.91954HD

    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...

    The Glenn Miller Story
  • 2022
    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    6.62022HD

    Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to...

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
  • 1947
    New Orleans

    New Orleans

    New Orleans

    6.61947HD

    A gambling hall owner relocates from New Orleans to Chicago and entertains his patrons with hot jazz by Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Woody...

    New Orleans
  • 1974
    On the Road with Duke Ellington

    On the Road with Duke Ellington

    On the Road with Duke Ellington

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    Documentary portrait of the legendary jazz bandleader. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.

    On the Road with Duke Ellington
  • 1956
    High Society

    High Society

    High Society

    6.81956HD

    With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really...

    High Society
  • 1936
    Pennies from Heaven

    Pennies from Heaven

    Pennies from Heaven

    6.91936HD

    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...

    Pennies from Heaven
  • 1944
    Jam Session

    Jam Session

    Jam Session

    61944HD

    A young woman from Kansas (Ann Miller) arrives in Hollywood with hopes of a movie career.

    Jam Session
  • 2022
    The Sound of 007

    The Sound of 007

    The Sound of 007

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    Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery’s Dr No through to Daniel Craig’s...

    The Sound of 007
  • 1943
    Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

    71943HD

    A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

    Show-Business at War