Cissy Houston: Sweet Inspiration
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary that chronicles the singing career of Cissy Houston, mother of singing sensation Whitney Houston. The program traces her rollercoaster career, from smoky nightclubs to gospel choir rehearsals to chart her impact on both gospel and rhythm and blues music. Included are interviews and arc
Cast & Crew
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David Davidson
Director
Cissy Houston
Aretha Franklin
Luther Vandross
Dionne Warwick
Whitney Houston
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Hudson West Productions
Distribution Company
Hudson West Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary that chronicles the singing career of Cissy Houston, mother of singing sensation Whitney Houston. The program traces her rollercoaster career, from smoky nightclubs to gospel choir rehearsals to chart her impact on both gospel and rhythm and blues music. Included are interviews and archival footage and stills from "The Golden Age of Gospel" and the "Soul Years."
Director
David Davidson
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Hudson West Productions
Distribution Company
Hudson West Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
