Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (1992) is a documentary, music, tv movie directed by Gary Giddins rated 7.0/10.

Satchmo. There are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied 20th-century American culture. He revolutionized the world of music and became one of the nation's most influential entertainers. No other performer of his era has such a profound effect as a singer as well as an instrumentalist.