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Music Makers: A Man Called Adam [DVD/CD]

Music Makers: A Man Called Adam [DVD/CD]

Actor(s): Sammy Davis, Jr., Louis Armstrong, Ossie Davis, Cicely Tyson, Frank Sinatra, Jr.
Director(s): Leo Penn

Movie Details

MPAA Rating: NR
Content Advisory: Questionable for Children
Movie Release: 1966
DVD Release: 01/12/2010
Format: DVD
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Number of Discs: 1
Studio: Lionsgate
Members Wishing: 0
Genres: Drama, Melodrama

DVD Synopsis

A star-studded cast invigorates this film of a jazz trumpeter (Sammy Davis Jr.) who experiences both the prejudices of the music industry and terrible guilt following the traffic accident that killed his family, a tragedy he feels personally responsible for. Co-stars include several giants of jazz and popular music: Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Ossie Davis, and Mel Torm�, as well as Peter Lawford and Cicely Tyson. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide

Actors

Sammy Davis, Jr. - Adam Johnson
Louis Armstrong - Willie "Sweet Daddy" Ferguson
Ossie Davis - Nelson Davis
Cicely Tyson - Claudia Ferguson
Frank Sinatra, Jr. - Vincent
Peter Lawford - Manny

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