Leadbelly
Drama
Lenguage:126 min
Duration:en
Release date:May 28, 1976
Calificacion:6.2
Description:
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 composed and sung during and before the time he spent there.
Cast
Roger E. MosleyHuddie Ledbetter
Paul BenjaminWes Ledbetter
Madge SinclairMiss Eula
Alan MansonPrison Chief Guard
Albert HallDicklicker
Art EvansBlind Lemon Jefferson
James BrodheadJohn Lomax
John Henry FaulkGov. Pat Neff
Lynn HamiltonSally Ledbetter
Ernie HudsonArchie (as Earnest L. Hudson)