W.C. Handy Trailers
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music TrailerThe Negro Soldier Trailer
Most Popular W.C. Handy Trailers
Total trailers found: 4
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music Trailer (1993)
02 November 1993
Blues as a genre shaped the sound of jazz in the early 20th century and directly led to the creation of rock 'n' roll in the '50s.
The Negro Soldier Trailer (1944)
10 April 1944
Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.
St. Louis Blues Trailer (1958)
07 April 1958
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the streets and workers.
St. Louis Blues Trailer (1929)
08 September 1929
In this all-black cast short, legendary blues singer Bessie Smith finds her gambler lover Jimmy messin' with a pretty, younger woman; he leaves and she sings the blues, with chorus and dancers.
