1979 > USA > Directed by George Nierenberg

With Bunny Briggs, Chuck Green, "Sandman" Sims, Lionel Hampton, John Bubbles

Milestone Films has restored George T. Nierenberg's landmark 1979 doc No Maps on My Taps which features the tap artistry of veteran hoofers Bunny Briggs, Chuck Green, and Harold "Sandman" Sims in performance with a jazz band fronted by Lionel Hampton, along with interviews and archival footage reaching back to the 1930s. "An hour-long swell of glorious African American history and feared-forgotten artistry." (LA Times) More at milestonefilms.com/products/no-maps-on-my-taps

Shown with George Nierenberg’s short film About Tap (1985, 28 mins). Cosponsored with ASRC.

1 hr 26 min