The film recounts the remarkable life of Noble Sissle, a journey that bridges the experiences of the Harlem Hellfighters during World War I, the Broadway stage, the Civil Rights movement, and the evolution of Black culture over several decades.
Noble Sissle's Syncopated Ragtime
The documentary delves into the life of Noble Sissle, tracing his journey from fighting with the "Harlem Hellfighters" in World War I to achieving Broadway fame and playing a pivotal role in the Civil Rights movement, all set against a backdrop of rare archival footage and period-specif...