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Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

1992 0h 46m EN
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A pioneer in the world of rock-'n'-roll guitar, Chuck Berry has created a legacy that spans decades. Berry performs some of his greatest hits and all-time favorites in this concert video that was filmed on September 13, 1969 at 'Toronto Rock'n'Roll Revival.' The Concert includes the songs "Rock and Roll Music," "Long Live Rock and Roll," "Johnny B. Goode," "Promised Land," "Carol," "Hoochie Koochie Man," "Maybellene," "Too Much Monkey Business," "Reelin' and Rockin'," "Sweet Little Sixteen" and "In the Wee, Wee Hours."

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
D. A. Pennebaker
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 46-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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34 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Erez Laufer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0167078 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 5 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

D. A. Pennebaker directs. Erez Laufer cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 46-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 234 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Editor Erez Laufer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0167078 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 5 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Erez Laufer
Sound
Dominick Tavella
Runtime
46 min Β· 0h 46m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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D. A. Pennebaker

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Production companies

Who made it

  • PE

    Pennebaker Associates Inc.

  • GR

    Gravity Limited

Key crew

  • SoundBob Van Dyke
  • SoundRobert Leacock
  • SoundWally Heider
  • SoundKate Taylor
  • EditorErez Laufer
  • Executive ProducerAlan Douglas
  • ProducerFrazer Pennebaker
  • Camera OperatorJim Desmond
  • Camera OperatorRandy Frankin
  • Camera OperatorRichard Leacock
  • Camera OperatorRoger Murphy
  • Camera OperatorBarry Bergthorson
  • Camera OperatorD. A. Pennebaker
  • EditorChris Hegedus
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerDominick Tavella
  • Camera OperatorRichard Leiterman
  • Camera OperatorRobert Neuwirth

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • concert
  • rock 'n' roll
  • rock music
  • live performance
  • festival
  • woman director

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Physical1992-03-10Β· VHS Release by Warner Reprise Video
  • Physical2012-02-14NRΒ· DVD Release by Gravity Lt.d/Wienerworld

Also known as

International titles

  • Keep On Rockin', Part Three: Chuck BerryUS
  • Chuck Berry: Live at the Toronto Peace Festival 1969US
  • Chuck Berry: Rock & Roll MusicUS

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