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  • Jazz on a Summer's Day (1959)
  • Not Rated
    88 min | Documentary, Music
Jazz on a Summer's Day (1959)
Not Rated
88 min | Documentary, Music

The highlights of the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival.
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Directors
Aram Avakian (co-director) | Bert Stern
Writers
Albert D'Annibale (writer) | Arnold Perl (writer)
Producer
Bert Stern (producer)
Cinematographers
Aram Avakian | Raymond Phelan (as Ray Phealan) | Bert Stern
Editor
Aram Avakian (master editor)
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Release date
Feb 11, 1960 (United States)
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40 cast members
Name Known for
Eli's Chosen Six
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Willis Conover
Self - Emcee / Self - Interviewer Self - Emcee / Self - Interviewer   See fewer
Aram Avakian
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Bosworth
Self - Disgruntled Redhead in Audience (uncredited) Self - Disgruntled Redhead in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Frances Taylor
Self - Admiring audience member during Sonny Stitt solo (uncredited) Self - Admiring audience member during Sonny Stitt solo (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Tristan
Self - Blonde woman in audience reading Camille (uncredited) Self - Blonde woman in audience reading Camille (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Williams
Self - Jazz Critic in Audience (uncredited) Self - Jazz Critic in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
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