Leadbelly

1976, drama

126 minutes

The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s. Much of that time was spent on chain gangs in the south. Even in prison he became well known for the songs he had...

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Cast

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

Huddie Ledbetter

Paul Benjamin

Paul Benjamin

Wes Ledbetter

Madge Sinclair

Madge Sinclair

Miss Eula

Alan Manson

Prison Chief Guard

Albert Hall

Albert Hall

Dicklicker

Art Evans

Art Evans

Blind Lemon Jefferson

James Brodhead

John Lomax

John Henry Faulk

Gov. Pat Neff

Lynn Hamilton

Sally Ledbetter

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Archie (as Earnest L. Hudson)

William Wintersole

Sheriff Gibbons

Crew

Art

Robert F. Boyle

Production design

John A. Kuri

Set decoration

Camera

Directing

Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

Director

Editing

Moe Howard

Editor

Thomas Penick

Editor

Production

Marc Merson

Producer

Sound

Fred Karlin

Original music composer

Writing

Ernest Kinoy

Writer

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