Leadbelly
You can't bury a black legend like Leadbelly!
126 mins
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.
James Brodhead
John Lomax
John Henry Faulk
Gov. Pat Neff
William Wintersole
Sheriff Gibbons
Rhetta Greene
Lethe
Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography
Fred Karlin
Original Music Composer
Ernest Kinoy
Writer
Marc Merson
Producer
Moe Howard
Editor
Thomas Penick
Editor
Robert F. Boyle
Production Design
John A. Kuri
Set Decoration
