Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway (1992)

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

1992

Documentary

Synopsis

A behind the scenes look at the Broadway production of Jelly's Last Jam, including a tribute to jazz musician and composer Jelly Roll Morton. Gregory Hines and George C. Wolfe, who wrote the book for Jelly's Last Jam, are interviewed. Includes scenes from the show.

Credits

Cast

Denzel Washington as Narrator

George C. Wolfe as Himself

Gregory Hines as Himself

Melissa Haizlip as Herself

Tonya Pinkins as Herself