Music Inn
Originally released in 2007. Music Inn is a documentary film. directed by Ben Barenholtz.
Starring Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, and Eubie Blake
Synopsis
During a decade rife with paranoia, in the middle of the McCarthy era, Music Inn was a bold experiment. Halfway between the Second World War and The Civil Rights Movement, Phil and Stephanie Barber created an oasis in the Berkshire Hills in Western Massachusetts where aspiring musicians came to learn from the very best. Students and faculty, young and old, rich and poor, white, black, and brown convened together and learned from each other. Defying the surrounding environment, Music Inn harbored a racial and cultural harmony where music was all that mattered.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 3, 2007
18 years ago
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Music Inn about?
During a decade rife with paranoia, in the middle of the McCarthy era, Music Inn was a bold experiment. Halfway between the Second World War and The Civil Rights Movement, Phil and Stephanie Barber...
Who directed Music Inn?
Music Inn was directed by Ben Barenholtz.
When was Music Inn released?
Music Inn was released on May 3, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Music Inn?
The main cast of Music Inn includes Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Eubie Blake, Oscar Brand.