The read
It runs a compact 12m.
Synopsis
In 1941, folklorist Alan Lomax traveled from the Library of Congress to the Mississippi Delta to record an oral history of the blues. Equipped with 500 pounds of audio equipment powered by his car battery, he ventured across nameless roads to discover the most beautiful and harrowing songs ever sung.
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Key crew
- Jesse KreitzerDirector
- Jesse KreitzerWriter
Cast
- Georg KoszulinskiAlan Lomax
- James Y. JonesBill Henley
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Themes
library of congressblues musicmississippialan lomax