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Sweet love, bitter

Title
Sweet love, bitter [videorecording] / a Gerald Kleppel and Robert Ferman production ; produced by Lewis Jacobs ; directed by Herbert Danska.
Publication
New York : Rhapsody Films, c1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Danska, Herbert.
  • Waldron, Mal, 1925-2002.
  • Williams, John A., 1925-2015.
  • McPherson, Charles.
  • Gregory, Dick.
  • Murray, Don, 1929-
  • Varsi, Diane.
Description
1 videocassette (92 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
A thinly disguised account of the last years of Charlie "Bird" Parker. Dick Gregory plays the jazz saxophonist Richie "Eagle" Coles, a musician with a talent for friendship and self-destruction. The alto sax solos of Coles are heard are by Charles McPherson.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Feature films.
Note
  • Based on the novel Night Song by John A. Williams.
  • Original production: c1966.
Credits (note)
  • Screen play by Herbert Danska and Lewis Jacobs ; original music by Mal Waldron ; directory of photography, Victor D. Solow.
Performer (note)
  • Don Murray, Dick Gregory, Diane Varsi, and others.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Title
Sweet love, bitter [videorecording] / a Gerald Kleppel and Robert Ferman production ; produced by Lewis Jacobs ; directed by Herbert Danska.
Imprint
New York : Rhapsody Films, c1992.
Credits
Screen play by Herbert Danska and Lewis Jacobs ; original music by Mal Waldron ; directory of photography, Victor D. Solow.
Cast
Don Murray, Dick Gregory, Diane Varsi, and others.
System Details
VHS.
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Added Author
Danska, Herbert.
Waldron, Mal, 1925-2002.
Williams, John A., 1925-2015. Night song.
McPherson, Charles.
Gregory, Dick.
Murray, Don, 1929-
Varsi, Diane.
Publisher No.
9019 Rhapsody Films
Branch Call Number
VC 792.9 S
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