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| Genre/Form: | Nonfiction films Documentary films Feature films Biography Biographies |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Billie Holiday; Billie Holiday |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ruby Dee; Robert G O'Meally; Kultur International Films.; Taurus Film GmbH.; Toby Byron/Multiprises.; Video Arts, Japan. |
| ISBN: | 1561272922 9781561272921 |
| OCLC Number: | 24372250 |
| Notes: | Based upon the book Lady Day: the many faces of Billie Holiday by Robert O' Meally. Billie Holiday's words read by Ruby Dee. "1292." |
| Credits: | Camera, Herbert Forsberg ; editor, Susan Peehl. |
| Performer(s): | Ruby Dee, Buck Clayton, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Milt Gabler, Carmen McRae, Albert Murray, Annie Ross, Mal Waldron. |
| Description: | 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. and b&w, stereo. ; 1/2 in. |
| Details: | VHS. |
| Series Title: | Masters of American music series. |
| Other Titles: | Many faces of Billie Holiday |
| Responsibility: | a co-production of Toby Byron/Multiprises in association with Taurus Film, Munich and VideoArts Japan ; produced by Toby Byron, Richard Saylor ; directed by Matthew Seig ; written by Robert O'Meally. |
Abstract:
This sparkling documentary features rare TV and movie clips, along with commentary by a stellar group of jazz instrumentalists and singers who knew her well.
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