Discovering Ella

Extraordinary talent won't be stopped

Duration: 8 min

Release date: 2023-07-08

IMDB

The (mostly) true story of the greatest jazz drummer you've never heard of who stumbled upon a 16-year-old singer and nurtured her into a legend.

Drama

Discovering Ella

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Discovering Ella

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Arlen Escarpeta

Arlen Escarpeta

as Ella Fitzgerald

as Charles Buchanan

Meredith Thomas

Meredith Thomas

as Helen Oakley

Griffin Matthews

Griffin Matthews

as Van Alexander

as Bob Stephens

as Chick's Band

as Chick's Band

as Chick's Band

as Chick's Band

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Judith Falzerano

Judith Falzerano

Wardrobe Designer

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