Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1985)
This in-depth examination of the life and career of clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw cuts between archival footage, location shots, and an interview with Shaw himself. Berman illustrates the tumultuous, complicated, and remarkable legacy of a man who brought numerous innovations to jazz and swing music during the big-band era.
Director: Brigitte Berman
 |
Artie Shaw as Self |
 |
John Best as Self |
|
Lee Castle as Self |
 |
Helen Forrest as Self |
|
Polly Haynes as Self |
 |
Billie Holiday as Self (archive footage) |
 |
Evelyn Keyes as Self |
|
Frederick Morton as Self |
|
Mack Pierce as Self |
|
Buddy Rich as Self |
 |
Mel Tormé as Self |
|
John Wexley as Self |
 |
Brigitte Berman as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Directing | Brigitte Berman | Director |
| Writing | Brigitte Berman | Writer |
| Production | Brigitte Berman | Producer |
| Editing | Brigitte Berman | Editor |
| Production | Don Haig | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Artie Shaw | Music |
| Camera | James Aquila | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Mark Irwin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Barry Backus | Editor |
| Sound | Gary Gilfillan | Music Consultant |
| Production | Mickey Cottrell | Publicist |
