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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

(1968)

December 20, 1968• 0h 31m
79%
TMDB Score

Overview

A musical portrait of Texas bluesman 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.

Les Blank

Director

Top Billed Cast

LH

Lightnin' Hopkins

Self

BB

Billy Bizor

Self

ML

Mance Lipscomb

Self

RA

Ruth Ames

Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)

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