| Satchmo Swings In Congo | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1677 |
| Catalog #: | 363641 | |
| Clip Number: | 363641-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 033-088-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:49:54 - 00:50:41 | |
| Location: | Congo | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Jazz LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire, Belgian Congo) OCCUPATIONS: Entertainer, Musician / Singer | |
| Description: | Satchmo Swings In Congo One of America’s most extraordinary ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, arrives in the troubled Congo with his jazz band on a state department-sponsored good-will mission, and receives a real swinging reception. Caucasian Military Police officer stands next to Black Congolese officer, watching the festivities. Audience in outdoor arena. Louis and band on stage. | |
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