Leadbelly
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Leadbelly

You can't bury a black legend like Leadbelly!

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Release Journey

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In Production

Released

May 28, 1976

Release date

May 28, 1976

Creator / Director / Author

Gordon Parks

Runtime

126 min

Rating

6.4 / 10

Genres

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.

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