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The Apollo

The Apollo

The soul of the American culture
Apr 24, 2019 1h 38m
6.4
17 votes

Synopsis

The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

Title The Apollo
Companies Bert Marcus Productions, Chicago Media Project, White Horse Pictures, HBO, HBO Documentary Films, Impact Partners, MACRO
Countries United States of America
Keywords rhythm and blues (r&b), stand-up comedy, concert hall, music history, live music
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