Leadbelly

1976 • 126 minutes
4.2
4 reviews
50%
Tomatometer
PG
Rating
Eligible
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Based on the true life story of legendary blues and folksinger Huddie Ledbetter. Master of the 12-string guitar and long-time convict on Texas and Louisiana chain gangs Leadbelly is the story of struggle perseverance & most of all music.
Rating
PG

Ratings and reviews

4.2
4 reviews
Migel Vazkez
January 1, 2017
Story of folk and blues musician notable for his strong vocals, virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the folk standards he introduced. He is best known as Lead Belly. Lead Belly usually played a twelve-string guitar. Spending most of his time in chain gangs. Which is where he wrote most of his famous songs.
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Rudrea Kirkpatrick
August 31, 2017
Like all movies telling the truth of people whom build the country, even though music.
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