Documentary filmmaker and jazz nut -- via the New York Times. Her enthusiasm and curiosity prompted her to make one of the most charming jazz documentaries, "A Great Day in Harlem." On Aug. 12, 1958, Esquire photographer Art Kane gathered 57 top musicians for a group photo on a brownstone's steps in Harlem; the movie that documents that morning is a marvelous tribute to the high-water mark of 20th century jazz.
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