Self

Louis Armstrong

Acting

Self

Mahalia Jackson

Acting

Self

Gerry Mulligan

Acting

Self

Dinah Washington

Acting

Self

Chico Hamilton

Sound

Self

Anita O'Day

Acting

Self

George Shearing

Acting

Self

Jimmy Giuffre

Sound

Self

Chuck Berry

Acting

Self

Jack Teagarden

Acting

Self

Thelonious Monk

Acting

Self

Big Maybelle

Acting

Self

Sonny Stitt

Acting

Self

Eli's Chosen Six

Acting

Self

David Bailie

Acting

Self

Danny Barcelona

Acting

Self

Bob Brookmeyer

Acting

Self

Buck Clayton

Acting

Self

Bill Crow

Acting

Self

Eric Dolphy

Acting

Self

Art Farmer

Acting

Self

Harold Gaylor

Acting

Self

Nathan Gershman

Acting

Self

Terri Gibbs

Acting

Self

Urbie Green

Acting

Self

Henry Grimes

Acting

Self

Jim Hall

Acting

Self

Peanuts Hucko

Acting

Self

Jo Jones

Acting

Self

Ray Mosca

Acting

Self

Armando Peraza

Acting

Self

Max Roach

Acting

Self

Rudy Rutherford

Acting

Self

Sal Salvador

Acting

Interviewer

Willis Conover

Acting

Woman in Audience (uncredited)

Patricia Bosworth

Acting