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Mahalia Jackson - what members say


  • Jazz On A Summer's Day
  • Jazz On A Summer's Day review by from London
    Rated - 5.0 stars Jazz on a Summer's Day 11 February 2005
    ... jazz fan would kill to hear: Louis Armstrong, Gerry Mulligan, Thelonious Monk, Mahalia Jackson, George Shearing and Dinah Washington, amongst others. Given such a stellar ...   Read customer review

Mahalia Jackson - filmography


  • Mahalia Jackson - Mahalia Jackson Sings on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Mahalia Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    With a musical legacy that has seen her crowned the Queen of Gospel, Mahalia Jackson has built a career based on talent, hard work, and a stunning vocal presence. On this live performance from the 1950s, Mahalia performs some classic songs, including 'I Believe', 'Come On Children', 'You'll Never ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 2 members
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  • American Roots Music (2 discs) on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Mahalia Jackson,  Kris Kristofferson,  Jimmie Rodgers
    Director: Jim Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Originally broadcast for PBS, AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC is a four-hour documentary about the evolution of the United States' unique musical heritage that is divided into four different parts. The program explores the myriad of different overlapping indigenous musical genres, including folk, gospel, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 112 members
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  • Best Man on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Henry Fonda,  Cliff Robertson,  Edie Adams
    Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When intellectual William Russell (Henry Fonda) and down-to-earth Joe Cantwell (Cliff Robertson) run for the Presidency at the White House they find that neither have the majority. They must decide how much they want the job - and what they are willing to do to get it.
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 87 members
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  • Mahalia Jackson - 1957-1962 on DVD
    Starring: Mahalia Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Celebrated gospel singer Mahalia Jackson performs on The Bell Telephone Hour, 1960-1962. Tracks include 'Summertime', 'When The Saints Go Marching In', 'You'll Never Walk Alone', 'He's Got The Whole World In His Hands' and many more.
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 3 members
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  • I Asked The Lord
    Starring: Mahalia Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Trcaklisting: You'll Never Walk Alone; Just As I Am ; Lord, Don't Move The Mountain; Highway To Heaven; The Lord's Prayer; Tell It, Sing It, Shout It ; The Rosary ; My Faith Look Up To Thee ; Come On Children Let's Sing; Somebody Bigger Than You And I ; I Believe; My Lord And I ; I Asked The ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 6 members
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Mahalia Jackson facts

5 most recent films

Mahalia Jackson - Tell It! Sing It! Shout It! - 2.0 stars
Mahalia Jackson - Mahalia Jackson Sings - 3.0 stars
American Roots Music - 3.0 stars
Best Man - 3.5 stars
Jazz On A Summer's Day - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Best Man - 3.5 stars
Jazz On A Summer's Day - 3.5 stars
American Roots Music - 3.0 stars
Mahalia Jackson - 1957-1962 - 3.5 stars
Mahalia Jackson - Gospel Confession - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

I Asked The Lord - 2.0 stars
Mahalia Jackson - Tell It! Sing It! Shout It! - 2.0 stars
Mahalia Jackson - The Power And The Glory - 2.5 stars
Mahalia Jackson - Mahalia Jackson Sings - 3.0 stars
Mahalia Jackson - Gospel Confession - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jack Teagarden - 3 times - show films
Chuck Berry - 3 times - show films
Chico Hamilton - 3 times - show films
Sonny Stitt - 3 times - show films
Sal Salvador - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Aram Avakian - 3 times - show films
Bert Stern - 3 times - show films
none - 2 times - show films
Franklin J. Schaffner - 1 times - show films
Jim Brown - 1 times - show films