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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1976-05-28
- video_camera_front Companies David Paradine Productions, Paramount Pictures
- timer Runtime: 126 Mins
- star Rating: 6.1 / 10
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- info IMDB ID tt0074781
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Roger E. Mosley
Huddie Ledbetter

Paul Benjamin
Wes Ledbetter

Madge Sinclair
Miss Eula

Alan Manson
Prison Chief Guard

Albert Hall
Dicklicker

Art Evans
Blind Lemon Jefferson

James Brodhead
John Lomax

John Henry Faulk
Gov. Pat Neff

Lynn Hamilton
Sally Ledbetter

Ernie Hudson
Archie

William Wintersole
Sheriff Gibbons

Rhetta Greene
Lethe

William Creamer
Conductor
groups Crew

Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography

Fred Karlin
Original Music Composer

Moe Howard
Editor

Robert F. Boyle
Production Design

Marc Merson
Producer

Gordon Parks
Director

Ernest Kinoy
Writer

Thomas Penick
Editor

John A. Kuri
Set Decoration

David Frost
Producer
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