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Lightnin' Les

Plot: Lightnin' Hopkins sings about playing cards with Les Blank and Skip Gerson - a card game he won which turned critical to the making of the film "The Blues Accordin' To Lightnin' Hopkins. " After filming 13 songs, Lightnin' had told Les and Skip that he was done filming
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1968
56 years ago
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Portrait of Lightnin' HopkinsLightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins was
55 in Lightnin' Les
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Mar 15 1912 –
Sat, Jan 30 1982

Crew

Portrait of Les BlankLes Blank
Les Blank was
32 in Lightnin' Les
as 'Director'
Wed, Nov 27 1935 –
Sun, Apr 07 2013