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Release Date: 1976

Cast: Madge Sinclair, Art Evans, Roger E. Mosley, Lynn Hamilton, John Henry Faulk, James Brodhead, Paul Benjamin, Alan Manson, Albert Hall, Vivian Bonnell

Categories: Movies, Biographical Film, Biopic [Feature], Drama Film, Biography, Musical, Musical Drama, Americana

Leadbelly is a 1976 film chronicling the life of folk singer Huddie William Ledbetter (better known as "Leadbelly"). The film was directed by Gordon Parks, and starred Roger E. Mosley in the title role. The film focuses on the troubles of Leadbelly's youth in the segregated South including his time in prison, and his efforts to use his music to gain release. MORE

Leadbelly is a 1976 film chronicling the life of folk singer Huddie William Ledbetter (better known as "Leadbelly"). The film was directed by Gordon Parks, and starred Roger E. Mosley in the title role. The film focuses on the troubles of Leadbelly's youth in the segregated South including his time in prison, and his efforts to use his music to gain release. LESS