MovieDocumentaryMusic
Always for Pleasure
7.4(19)19780h 58m
A musical portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo in 1977: second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
- Director
- Les Blank
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Cast
Kid Thomas Valentine
Self - Band Leader, Trumpet Player
Allen Toussaint
Self - Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Blue Lu Barker
Self - Jazz Singer
Irma Thomas
Self - R&B Singer
Professor Longhair
Self
Aaron Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Art Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Charles Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Cyril Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Crew
Directing
- Les BlankDirector
Production
- Les BlankProducer
- Maureen GoslingProduction Manager
Camera
- Les BlankDirector of Photography
- Maureen GoslingAdditional Photography
Editing
- Les BlankEditor
- Maureen GoslingAdditional Editing
Sound
- Maureen GoslingSound
Art
- Bruce BricePainter