Oct 22, 1999
90 min
Full-HD

Louis Prima: The Wildest! (1999)

Documentary about the mid-20th century Vegas bandleader and trumpeter Louis Prima, who showed the world what a rock show could be.

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Keely Smith

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Sam Butera

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Ron Cannatella

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Frank Federico

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Will Friedwald

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Woody Herman

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Gia Maione

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