Poster for Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

1990 58 minutes
63/100

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Burt Lancaster narrates this overview of the incredible career of jazz saxophonist Benny Carter, one of the chief architects of the Big Band sound. COMMENTARY BY QUINCY JONES, DIZZY GILLESPIE, ELLA FITZGERALD, LENA HORNE AND MORE

Released

26th June 1990

36 years ago

Runtime

58 minutes

Finishes at 9:10pm

Ratings and awards

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    6.3/10

  • FilmFlow Logo

    63%

Directed by

Harrison Engle

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Written by

Theodore Strauss

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