The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

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Les Blank's portrait of the great Texas bluesman, 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

Music

Duration:

31 minutes

Year:

1968

Director:

Les Blank

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Company:

Flower Films

Cast:
Lightnin' Hopkins

Self

Billy Bizor

Self

Mance Lipscomb

Self

Ruth Ames

Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)

Crew:
Les Blank

Director

Skip Gerson

Director

Les Blank

Producer

Les Blank

Director of Photography