• Rating:
• Genre: Drama
• Movie Type: Showbiz Drama, Film a Clef
• Themes: Musician's Life, All Washed Up
• Director: Herbert Danska
• Main Cast: Dick Gregory, Don Murray, Diane Varsi, Robert Hooks, Jeri Archer
• Release Year: 1967
• Country: US
• Run Time: 92 minutes

Plot

Loosely based on Charlie Parker's life and based on the book Night Song, this drama chronicles the friendship between a nearly washed up jazz sax player and a down-and-out college professor. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Dick Gregory - Richie "Eagle" Stokes
• Don Murray - David Hillary
• Diane Varsi - Della
• Robert Hooks - Keel Robinson
• Jeri Archer - Candy

Barbara Peterson Davis - Girl in Bar
Bruce Glover
Carla Pinza
John Randolph

Credit

Mal Waldron - Composer (Music Score); Herbert Danska - Director; Herbert Danska - Screenwriter; Lewis Jacobs - Producer; Lewis Jacobs - Screenwriter; Victor Solow - Cinematographer; Gerald Kleppel - Editor; John Alfred Williams - Book Author

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