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Movie poster: Jazz on a Summer's Day (1960)
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Jazz on a Summer's Day

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1960 · 82 min Documentary Music
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.

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Year 1960
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Bert Stern
Runtime 82 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (26 votes)

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Jazz on a Summer's Day is a solid entry rated 7.2/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1960. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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