Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1997

Runtime

1h 30m

User Score

100%

Original Title

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

Director

Jeff Scheftel

Description

Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a sickly child singing in New Orleans churches to her breakthrough with Columbia Records and her ascendancy to Carnegie Hall and Europe's great stages. Her story's told through archival footage and interviews with those who knew her best.