Overview
A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Details
Release Date
1969-01-02
Runtime
10 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Cast
Lightnin' Hopkins
Himself
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