Movie Description
Sophisticated Ladies
(1982)Overview
The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.
Featured Crew
- Director : Clark Jones
- Producer : Ron Nicodemus
- Editor : Jerry Newman
- Cast : Hinton Battle,Paula Kelly,Phyllis Hyman,Terri Klausner,Gregg Burge,Garry Q. Lewis,Calvin McRae,Leata Galloway,Lorraine Fields,Cheryl Baxter,Sheri Cowart,Karen McDonald,Beth Bowles,Jamilah Lucas,Eugene Fleming,Michael Graham,Lacy Darryl Phillips,Roger Spivy,Lloyd Culbreath,Steve Marder
Cast
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Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated Gentleman
Sophisticated Gentleman
Sophisticated Gentleman
Sophisticated Gentleman
Sophisticated Gentleman
Sophisticated Gentleman
Posters
Facts
Original TitleSophisticated Ladies
Status Released
Release Information
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1982-11-05
Original Language
Runtime 01h 48m
Production CompaniesJ2 Communications,Black Tie Network
