Always for Pleasure
Always for Pleasure

Always for Pleasure

1978-05-02| 58 min

An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Allen Toussaint

Allen Toussaint

Irma Thomas

Irma Thomas

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