Genius on the Wrong Coast

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1993 · 90 min · Documentary

Overview

Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first American theater devoted permanently to dance. Former students and friends, including Bella Lewitzky, Alvin Ailey, and Carmen de Lavallade, help create a picture of Horton through interviews. Includes numerous dance excerpts.

Directed by Lelia Goldoni

Cast

• Alvin Ailey — Self
• Carmen De Lavallade — Self
• Bella Lewitzky — Self
• James Truitte — Self