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The Cry For Jazz

Documentary • Documentary, Music, Short Films, 01-Jan-1959

A documentary on jazz and its many forms of expression and how it relates to the living conditions of Black Americans in the United States, featuring music from Sun Ra Arkestra.

Cast
George Waller Alex
Dorothea Horton Natalie
Melinda Dillon Faye
Andrew Duncan John
Laroy Inman Louis
James Miller Bob
Gavin MacFadyen Bruce
Carl Dupree Jazz Club Member
Goldina Rojas Jazz Club Member
Alan Leavitt Jazz Club Member
Carl McCormack Jazz Club Member
Lettie Mae Randolph Jazz Club Member
Ronnie Boykins Self - Bass Player
Sun Ra Self
Crew
Edward O. Bland director
Edward O. Bland writer
Nelam L. Hill writer
Mark Kennedy writer
Hank Starr cinematographer
Eddie Higgins music
Norman Leist music
Julian Priester music
Paul Severson music
Sun Ra music
Howard Alk editor

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