Jazz on a Summer's Day (1960)
- HD 1080
- Runtime: 82m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Bert Stern
- Stars: Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton
- keywords: concert film
- Production_studio: Galaxy Productions, Raven Films
- Slogan: ...love on a summer's night!
- providers: GuideDoc, Kino Film Collection
- The Jazz on a Summer's Day is featured in the top rankings of 1960
- #6 in Top Documentary Movies of 1960
Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.