Film

Mahalia

19751h 28mDocumentary Music

Director: Allen A. Miner
Year: 1975

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.

Top cast

Mahalia Jackson

Self - Vocals

Miles S. Gallaway

Self - M.C.

Charles Clancy

Self - Organ

Gwen Lighter

Self - Piano

Brock Peters

Narrator

Directed by

Allen A. Miner

Written by

Marc Savin