Passing Through

Passing Through

105 mins | Drama | Aug. 6, 1977

Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters who control the music industry, including clubs and recording studios, Warmack searches for his mentor and grandfather, the legendary jazz musician Poppa Harris.

Passing Through

105 mins | Drama | Aug. 6, 1977

Passing Through
Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters who control the music industry, including clubs and recording studios, Warmack searches for his mentor and grandfather, the legendary jazz musician Poppa Harris.
Producers
Original title Passing Through
Directors Larry Clark
Writers Ted Lange, Larry Clark

Cast

Nathaniel Taylor

as Warmack

Clarence Muse

as Papa Harris

Pamela Jones

as Maya

Johnny Weathers

as Brimmer

Della Thomas

as Carmen

Bob Ogburn

as Skeeter

Sherryl Thompson

as Trixie

Mnako Cumbuka

as Ajaes

George Kramer

as Turner

Cora Lee Day

as Oshun

Horace Tapscott

as Horace

David Lehman

as Claude

Marla Gibbs

as Secretary

Stan Haze

as Bear Cat

Henry Harris

as Slick

Johnny Ramos

as Jamal

Cheryl Taylor

as Flute Player

Adele Sebastian

as Flute Player