Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008)
Trumpeter and vocalist Jack Sheldon, best known to younger viewers for Schoolhouse Rock, tries to "get good." Recovering from many years of substance abuse and overcoming personal tragedy, he continues on his musical journey.
Directors: Doug McIntyre, Penny Peyser.
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Jack Sheldon as Himself |
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Jesse Sheldon as Herself |
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Merv Griffin as Himself |
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Chris Botti as Himself |
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James A. Baker as Self |
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William Claxton as Self |
| Writing | Doug McIntyre | Writer |
| Directing | Doug McIntyre | Director |
| Writing | Penny Peyser | Writer |
| Editing | Matt McUsic | Editor |
| Camera | John Axelson | Director of Photography |
| Camera | John Gannon | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Penny Peyser | Director |