Noble Sissle's Syncopated Ragtime
201823m
Documentary · Music
Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of Noble Sissle's incredible journey that spans "The Harlem Hellfighters" of World War I, Broadway Theatre, the Civil Rights movement, and decades of Black cultural development.
About
Noble Sissle brought Ragtime to France and started the European obsession with Black music.Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of Noble Sissle's incredible journey that spans "The Harlem Hellfighters" of World War I, Broadway Theatre, the Civil Rights movement, and decades of Black cultural development.
- Status
- Released
- Country
- US
- Languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
Cast
Trevor Getz
Trevor Getz
Noble Lee Sissle Jr.
Noble Lee Sissle Jr.
