New Orleans: The First 300 Years (movie)

New Orleans: The First 300 Years (movie)

  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Larry Roussarie
  • Production companies: WYES, PBS, Meraux Foundation
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 1/1/2017
  • Run time: 87 min.

Movie description

Narrated by actor John Goodman and produced by Peggy Scott Laborde, this documentary was produced for the city of New Orleans tricentennial in 2018. It focuses not only on New Orleans’ earliest days, but also tracks the evolution of the modern city, including its literary and music legacy and politics. Included are interviews with almost 30 notable New Orleanians.

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John Goodman

John Goodman

Role(s): Narrator

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Irma Thomas

Irma Thomas

Role(s): Interviewee

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Jacquelyn Clarkson

Jacquelyn Clarkson

Role(s): Interviewee

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Bruce Boyd Raeburn

Bruce Boyd Raeburn

Role(s): Interviewee

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Deacon John Moore

Deacon John Moore

Role(s): Interviewee

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