Leadbelly

You can't bury a black legend like Leadbelly!

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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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Roger E. Mosley actor

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James Brodhead actor

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John McDonald actor

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Leonard Wrentz actor Ernie Hudson actor

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Dana Manno actor

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William Wintersole actor Paul Benjamin actor Lynn Hamilton actor

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Carole Lamond actor

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Melba Englander actor

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Pamela Singleton actor

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Rozaa Jean actor

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Nat Williams actor Madge Sinclair actor

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George Williams actor

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Timothy Pickard actor

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Rhetta Greene actor Art Evans actor

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William Creamer actor