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  1. Leadbelly is a 1976 film chronicling the life of blues singer Huddie Ledbetter (better known as "Lead Belly"). The film was directed by Gordon Parks, and starred Roger E. Mosley in the title role.

  2. Apr 7, 1976 · Leadbelly: Directed by Gordon Parks. With Roger E. Mosley, James Brodhead, John McDonald, Leonard Wrentz. Biography of the legendary folksinger, Huddie Ledbetter, master of the 12-string guitar and long-time convict on Texas and Louisiana chain gangs.

    • (907)
    • Biography, Drama, Music
    • Gordon Parks
    • 1976-04-07
  3. The movie is one of the best biographies of a musician I've ever seen, and one of the most direct. It doesn't fool around with the bargain basement Freudianism of most musical biographies, and Leadbelly's music is seen as rising naturally out of his life and experiences.

  4. Leadbelly (1976) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. A biography of Huddie Ledbetter (Roger E. Mosley), this drama follows the life of the highly influential African-American blues singer and guitarist, who was better known as...

    • Gordon Parks
    • PG
    • Roger E. Mosley
  6. Dec 11, 2021 · Lead Belly: Life, Legend, Legacy: Directed by Curt Hahn. With Leadbelly, Pete Seeger, Harry Belafonte, B.B. King. The life story of Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter.

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