Paris Blues -
The couples struggle with commitment, as the men are hesitant to change their lifestyles. Production and Reception Six decades on, Paris Blues retains its jazz appeal
Paul Newman (Ram Bowen), Sidney Poitier (Eddie Cook), Joanne Woodward (Lillian Corning), Diahann Carroll (Connie Lampson), and Louis Armstrong (Wild Man Moore) Music: Composed by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn Running Time: 98 minutes Paris Blues
Ram is dedicated to his craft as a composer and reluctant to sacrifice his creative freedom for a traditional life in America. The couples struggle with commitment, as the men