The Harlem Renaissance (2004)

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From Kultur comes this documentary that looks at the Harlem Renaissance through the music that defined the era. Harlem Renaissance: The Music & Rhythms That Started a Cultural Revolution includes performances of such songs as Cab Calloway's "Minnie the Moocher," Fats Waller's "This Joint Is… More From Kultur comes this documentary that looks at the Harlem Renaissance through the music that defined the era. Harlem Renaissance: The Music & Rhythms That Started a Cultural Revolution includes performances of such songs as Cab Calloway's "Minnie the Moocher," Fats Waller's "This Joint Is Jumpin'," Bill "Bojangles" Robinson's "Let's Scuffle," Lena Horne's "Friday Night," and many others. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 1 hr. 15 min.
Genres: Musical & Performing Arts, Documentary

In Theaters: Dec 31, 2004 Wide
On DVD: Jul 27, 2004

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James Plath, Movie Metropolis
thankfully, what Harlem Renaissance lacks in documentation, context, and completeness is compensated by some fun-to-watch songs performed in their entirety

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