Gary Giddins Trailers
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Most Popular Gary Giddins Trailers
Total trailers found: 14
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered Trailer (2014)
02 December 2014
Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in with his intimate, laid-back voice and innate charm.
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
Satchmo. There are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name.
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris Trailer (2008)
16 September 2008
This recently produced behind-the-scenes documentary digs into Gershwin's original work, the genesis of the cinematic adaptation, casting, the shoot, and the eventual reception of the film.
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox Trailer (2008)
02 September 2008
Brief overview of the two actors at the Fox Studio.
Saxophone Colossus Trailer (1998)
01 January 1998
Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and still, today, he is viewed as the greatest living jazz improviser.
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band Trailer (2015)
01 April 2015
Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring some of the greatest musicians of all time, she never ceased to astound those who heard her play.
Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker Trailer (1989)
05 August 1989
A documentary about the legendary Jazz player Charlie (Bird) Parker.
Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi' Trailer (2008)
16 September 2008
Documentary on the making of Gigi
A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D Trailer (2017)
16 May 2017
Documentary about the use of 3-D technology in Inferno (1953) and the advent of CinemaScope, in 1953 in the film The Robe (1953).
Tab Hunter Confidential Trailer (2015)
15 March 2015
Throughout the 1950s, Tab Hunter reigned as Hollywood’s ultimate male heartthrob. But throughout his years of stardom, Tab had a secret.
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong Trailer (1999)
27 August 1999
Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile.
Zuza Homem de Jazz Trailer (2018)
30 November 2018
What is the influence of Jazz on Brazilian music and the influence of Brazilian music on Jazz? The documentary Zuza Homem de Jazz draws a parallel between the two universes, featuring the renowned Brazilian musicologist Zuza Homem de Mello as the protagonist.
In Full Swing Trailer (2019)
11 June 2019
A documentary on the making of the 1936 film Swing Time, featuring interviews with jazz and film critic Gary Giddens, dance critic Brian Seibert, and Dorothy Fields biographer Deborah Grace Winer.
Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound! Trailer (2010)
17 August 2010
'Black Orpheus' introduced an international audience to the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro. In this program, jazz historian Gary Giddins and Brazilian author Ruy Castro recall the roots of the film’s score and the role it played in popularizing the bossa nova sound.
