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Extraordinary talent won't be stopped

Discovering Ella

0.020238m

Drama

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.

Directed by Kathi Carey

CAST

The people behind the story

Arlen Escarpeta

Arlen EscarpetaChick Webb

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Jaira ByramsElla Fitzgerald

Jason Stuart

Jason StuartCharles Buchanan

Ivar Brogger

Ivar BroggerMoe Gale

Meredith Thomas

Meredith ThomasHelen Oakley

Griffin Matthews

Griffin MatthewsBardu Ali

Ben Whitehair

Ben WhitehairVan Alexander

Basil Hoffman

Basil HoffmanBob Stephens