Benny Carter Movies

Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist...

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely...

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

Dancing great Bill Williamson sees his face on the cover of Theatre World magazine and reminisces: Just back from World War I, he meets lovely singer...

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a...

Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.

A gunman whose best friend has been murdered enacts a plan to blackmail the corrupt labor union leader responsible but finds he isn't the only one...

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz...

Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.

A comic allegory in which a runaway "city" on legs matches wits with a wily farmer. A farmer has an encounter with a runaway "city" (which devours...

A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary and tries to find her killer among the names...

The paintings of Gregorio Prestopino convey the sights and sounds of a day in Harlem. Music by Benny Carter.

A compilation reel of television commercials produced by Story Board Inc.

Are our lives predetermined? Is it possible to change fate? These questions are addressed in "Fumi and the Bad Luck Foot", a heartwarming tale of...

Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.

Traces life in USA from the first Native Americans to the Bicentennial.