Overview

The story of how jazz great Louis Armstrong got his start playing in Chicago clubs, how he was framed on a drug charge, and his travels throughout Europe, where he first gained worldwide fame.

Cast

Ben Vereen, Red Buttons, Margaret Avery, Janet MacLachlan, Lee de Broux, Karen Jensen, Albert Paulsen, Ketty Lester

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What is "Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style" about?

The story of how jazz great Louis Armstrong got his start playing in Chicago clubs, how he was framed on a drug charge, and his travels throughout Europe, where he first gained worldwide fame.

When was "Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style" released?

Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style was released in 1976.

Who stars in "Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style"?

The cast includes Ben Vereen, Red Buttons, Margaret Avery, Janet MacLachlan.