Leadbelly

Leadbelly

6.1
1976-05-28 | 126 min
Drama

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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Cast

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Roger E. Mosley

Huddie Ledbetter

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Paul Benjamin

Wes Ledbetter

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Madge Sinclair

Miss Eula

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Alan Manson

Prison Chief Guard

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Albert Hall

Dicklicker

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Art Evans

Blind Lemon Jefferson

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James Brodhead

John Lomax

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John Henry Faulk

Gov. Pat Neff

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Lynn Hamilton

Sally Ledbetter

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Ernie Hudson

Archie

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