Leadbelly

You can't bury a black legend like Leadbelly!

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IMDb Ratings

7.1/10

Movie Details

Title
Leadbelly
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.
Runtime
2 h 06 min
Release Date
28 May 1976
Actors
Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair, Alan Manson, Albert Hall, Art Evans, James Brodhead, John Henry Faulk, Lynn Hamilton, Ernie Hudson, William Wintersole
Certification
PG
Genres
Drama
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