Leadbelly (1976)

Leadbelly (1976)

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. (IMDB Brian W Martz)

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley and Leonard Wrentz

John McDonald

John McDonald, James Brodhead and Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

James Brodhead

Ernie Hudson

Dana Manno

William Wintersole

Paul Benjamin as Wes Ledbetter

Lynn Hamilton as Sally Ledbetter

Roger E. Mosley as Huddie Ledbetter

Carole Lamond, Rozaa Jean

Rozaa Jean

Madge Sinclair

Nat Williams

George Williams, Roger E. Mosley, Timothy Pickard

Timothy Pickard

Rhetta Greene

William Creamer

Art Evans as Blind Lemon Jefferson

Art Evans

Dearl Croft

Bill Woodard

John C. Johnson

Robert C. Farrow

Albert Hall

Denny Arnold

Vivian Bonnell

Character = Lutie

Alan Manson

Roger E. Mosley

John Henry Faulk as Gov. Pat Neff

Madge Sinclair

Valerie Odell

Drew Thomas