Mahalia (1975)

Genre : Documentary, Music

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Allen A. Miner

Synopsis

Mahalia Jackson was the greatest gospel singer in the world. Shortly before her death in 1972, she embarked on a triumphant European tour, and this film is a record of that tour, and a portrait of a gifted artist and a warm, sincere woman.

Actors

Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
Self - Vocals
Miles S. Gallaway
Miles S. Gallaway
Self - M.C.
Charles Clancy
Charles Clancy
Self - Organ
Gwen Lighter
Gwen Lighter
Self - Piano
Brock Peters
Brock Peters
Narrator

Crews

Allen A. Miner
Allen A. Miner
Director
Marc Savin
Marc Savin
Writer

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