
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
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It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Released
- 2016
Details
Release year: 2016
Storyline
It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.
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Cast
See all 9 credits →- Audra McDonald — Lady Day
- Shelton Becton — Jimmy Powers
- George Farmer — Bass
- Clayton Craddock — Drums
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
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