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Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory (1997)

1h 30m · 1 Jan 1997
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Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a sickly child singing in New Orleans churches to her breakthrough with Columbia Records and her ascendancy to Carnegie Hall and Europe's great stages. Her story's told through archival footage and interviews with those who knew her best.

Movie ID95988
GenreDocumentary
DirectorJeff Scheftel
Main castMahalia Jackson, Jesse Jackson, Horace Clarence Boyer, John Sellers, George Avakian, Studs Terkel, Louis Armstrong, Ed Sullivan
Release date1 January 1997
Release year1997
LanguageEN
Duration90 min (1h 30m)
Rating10.0 / 10 (TMDB)
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Director: Jeff Scheftel

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Mahalia Jackson Jesse Jackson
Horace Clarence Boyer
John Sellers
George Avakian Studs Terkel Louis Armstrong Ed Sullivan Ralph Abernathy

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