A Duke Named Ellington
Brief Synopsis
A two-part documentary offering a retrospective of the career of Duke Ellington, specifically his music, revealing the man behind it, his varied creative accomplishments and his enormous contribution to American music. An "American Masters" presentation.
Cast & Crew
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Terry Carter
Director
Clark Terry
Cootie Williams
Jimmy Hamilton
Teddy Wilson
Terry Carter
Narrator
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (07/18/88), Duke Named Ellington
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A two-part documentary offering a retrospective of the career of Duke Ellington, specifically his music, revealing the man behind it, his varied creative accomplishments and his enormous contribution to American music. An "American Masters" presentation.
Director
Terry Carter
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (07/18/88), Duke Named Ellington
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
