Poster of Leadbelly

Leadbelly

Plot: The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s
Release Date: Friday, May 28 1976
48 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Roger E. MosleyRoger E. Mosley
Roger E. Mosley was
37 in Leadbelly
as 'Huddie Ledbetter'.
Sun, Dec 18 1938 –
Sun, Aug 07 2022
Portrait of Paul BenjaminPaul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin was
38 in Leadbelly
as 'Wes Ledbetter'.
Fri, Feb 04 1938 –
Fri, Jun 28 2019
Portrait of Madge SinclairMadge Sinclair
Madge Sinclair was
38 in Leadbelly
as 'Miss Eula'.
Thu, Apr 28 1938 –
Wed, Dec 20 1995
Portrait of Alan MansonAlan Manson
Alan Manson was
57 in Leadbelly
as 'Prison Chief Guard'.
Fri, Jun 07 1918 –
Tue, Mar 05 2002
Portrait of Albert HallAlbert Hall
Albert Hall was
38 in Leadbelly
as 'Dicklicker'.
Wed, Nov 10 1937
Portrait of Art EvansArt Evans
Art Evans was
34 in Leadbelly
as 'Blind Lemon Jefferson'.
Fri, Mar 27 1942
Portrait of James BrodheadJames Brodhead
James Brodhead was
44 in Leadbelly
as 'John Lomax'.
Sat, Jan 30 1932 –
Fri, Apr 06 2012
Portrait of John Henry FaulkJohn Henry Faulk
John Henry Faulk was
62 in Leadbelly
as 'Gov. Pat Neff'.
Thu, Aug 21 1913 –
Mon, Apr 09 1990
Portrait of Lynn HamiltonLynn Hamilton
Lynn Hamilton was
46 in Leadbelly
as 'Sally Ledbetter'.
Fri, Apr 25 1930
Portrait of Ernie HudsonErnie Hudson
Ernie Hudson was
30 in Leadbelly
as 'Archie (as Earnest L. Hudson)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1945
Portrait of William WintersoleWilliam Wintersole
William Wintersole was
44 in Leadbelly
as 'Sheriff Gibbons'.
Thu, Jul 30 1931 –
Tue, Nov 05 2019
Portrait of Rhetta GreeneRhetta Greene
Rhetta Greene was
28 in Leadbelly
as 'Lethe'.
Sat, Nov 08 1947

Crew

Portrait of Gordon ParksGordon Parks
Gordon Parks was
63 in Leadbelly
as 'Director'
Sat, Nov 30 1912 –
Tue, Mar 07 2006
Portrait of Bruce SurteesBruce Surtees
Bruce Surtees was
38 in Leadbelly
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Aug 03 1937 –
Thu, Feb 23 2012
Portrait of Ernest KinoyErnest Kinoy
Ernest Kinoy was
>> in Leadbelly
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc MersonMarc Merson
Marc Merson was
>> in Leadbelly
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Moe HowardMoe Howard
Moe Howard was
>> in Leadbelly
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas PenickThomas Penick
Thomas Penick was
>> in Leadbelly
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred KarlinFred Karlin
Fred Karlin was
39 in Leadbelly
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Jun 16 1936 –
Fri, Mar 26 2004
Portrait of John A. KuriJohn A. Kuri
John A. Kuri was
>> in Leadbelly
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert F. BoyleRobert F. Boyle
Robert F. Boyle was
66 in Leadbelly
as 'Production Design'
Sun, Oct 10 1909 –
Sun, Aug 01 2010