Little Satchmo

Little Satchmo is a 2022 documentary film about Louis Armstrong's secret daughter, Sharon Preston-Folta. The film is distributed by PBS International[1] and won an EMMY Award (2023 Outstanding Historical Documentary, Southeast).[2] It is directed by John Alexander[3] and produced by Lea Umberger and JC Guest. It is based on the memoir of Sharon Preston-Folta,[4] the only child of Louis Armstrong whom he himself acknowledged.[5]

References
  1. "Little Satchmo". pbsinternational.org.
  2. "Little Satchmo Documentary Wins Emmy". OffBeat Magazine. June 21, 2023.
  3. Spacek, Nick (August 1, 2023). "Director John Alexander's Little Satchmo illuminates an unknown side of one of America's greatest entertainers".
  4. Trbovich, Carolan. "Interview: Sharon Preston-Folta of LITTLE SATCHMO at". BroadwayWorld.com.
  5. Blistein, Jon (January 26, 2021). "Louis Armstrong's Only, and Secret, Child Opens Up in New 'Little Satchmo' Trailer". Rolling Stone.


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