Passing Through (1977)

6.0/10 105 min Drama

Overview

Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters who control the music industry, including clubs and recording studios, Warmack searches for his mentor and grandfather, the legendary jazz musician Poppa Harris.

Cast

Nathaniel Taylor

Warmack

Clarence Muse

Papa Harris

Mwako Cumbuka

Ajaes

Cora Lee Day

Oshun

Marla Gibbs

Secretary

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