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Leadbelly
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Runtime
126 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Popularity
1.4
Director
Gordon Parks
Writers
Ernest Kinoy

Leadbelly

1976 Rated PG · ⭐ 6.3 · Votes: 3
“You can't bury a black legend like Leadbelly!”
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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