

MovieDocumentaryMusic
Jazz on a Summer's Day
...love on a summer's night!
7.3(29)19601h 22m
Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.
- Director
- Bert Stern
- Writers
- Albert D'Annibale,Arnold Perl
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Cast

Louis Armstrong
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Mahalia Jackson
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Gerry Mulligan
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Dinah Washington
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Chico Hamilton
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Anita O'Day
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George Shearing
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Jimmy Giuffre
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Chuck Berry
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Jack Teagarden
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Thelonious Monk
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Big Maybelle
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Sonny Stitt
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Eli's Chosen Six
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David Bailie
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Danny Barcelona
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Bob Brookmeyer
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Buck Clayton
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Bill Crow
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Eric Dolphy
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Art Farmer
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Harold Gaylor
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Nathan Gershman
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Terri Gibbs
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Crew
Directing
- Bert SternDirector
- Arnold PerlContinuity
- Aram AvakianCo-Director
Writing
- Albert D'AnnibaleWriter
- Arnold PerlWriter
Production
- Harvey KahnAssociate Producer
- Bert SternProducer
Editing
- Aram AvakianEditor
Sound
- George WeinMusic Producer
- Elliot GruskinSound
Crew
- Courtney HesfelaCinematography
- Raymond PhelanCinematography
- Bert SternCinematography