
The Road to Memphis (2003)
Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.
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Cast
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Richard Pearce | As: Self |
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B.B. King | As: Self (archive footage) |
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Little Richard | As: Self (archive footage) |
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Fats Domino | As: Self (archive footage) |
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Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.
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Certification: | Unknown |
Cast
|
Richard Pearce |
Self |
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B.B. King |
Self (archive footage) |
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Little Richard |
Self (archive footage) |
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Fats Domino |
Self (archive footage) |
Directed By
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Richard Pearce |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Robert Gordon |
Writer |
Production Crew
|
Robert Kenner |
Producer |
Edited By
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Charlton McMillan |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
Visual Effects
Camera
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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Richard Pearce |
Cinematography |
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