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Leadbelly
Directed By Gordon Parks
Written By Ernest Kinoy
Cast James Brodhead, Roger E. Mosley, Ernie Hudson
Produced By Marc Merson
Cinematography By Bruce Surtees
Film Editing By Moe Howard
Music By Fred Karlin
Studio Zeeuwse Maatschappij N.V., Brownstone Productions (I), David Paradine Productions
Distributed By Paramount Pictures
Country United States
Language English
Release Date May 28, 1976
Runtime 126 Minutes
Rating PG


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  • Roger E. Mosley as Huddie Ledbetter
  • James Brodhead as John Lomax
  • John McDonald as Tom Pruitt
  • Ernie Hudson as Archie
  • Dana Manno as Margaret Judd
  • William Wintersole as Sheriff Gibbons
  • Paul Benjamin as Wes Ledbetter
  • Lynn Hamilton as Sally Ledbetter
  • Carole Lamond as Laura May
  • Melba Englander as Evaline
  • Pamela Singleton as Fat Bessie
  • Rozaa Jean as Sugar Tit
  • Nat Williams as Albert
  • Madge Sinclair as Miss Eula
  • George Williams as Shorty
  • Timothy Pickard as Gray Man
  • Rhetta Greene as Lethe
  • Art Evans as Blind Lemon Jefferson
  • Dearl Croft as Frank
  • John C. Johnson as Will
  • Bill Woodard as Alex
  • Albert Hall as Dicklicker

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