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Leadbelly

Leadbelly

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Leadbelly

"You can't bury a black legend like Leadbelly!"

1976
2h 6m
6.1(7 votes)
Drama

Overview

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.

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Paramount Pictures

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Cast & Crew

13 members
Acting

Roger E. Mosley

Huddie Ledbetter

Roger E. Mosley
Acting

Paul Benjamin

Wes Ledbetter

Paul Benjamin
Acting

Madge Sinclair

Miss Eula

Madge Sinclair
Acting

Alan Manson

Prison Chief Guard

Alan Manson
Acting

Albert Hall

Dicklicker

Albert Hall
Acting

Art Evans

Blind Lemon Jefferson

Art Evans
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James Brodhead

John Lomax

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John Henry Faulk

Gov. Pat Neff

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Lynn Hamilton

Sally Ledbetter

Lynn Hamilton
Acting

Ernie Hudson

Archie

Ernie Hudson
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William Wintersole

Sheriff Gibbons

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Rhetta Greene

Lethe

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William Creamer

Conductor

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