The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (1968)
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (1968)
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.

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Cast

Lightnin' Hopkins Lightnin' Hopkins As: Self
Billy Bizor Billy Bizor As: Self
Mance Lipscomb Mance Lipscomb As: Self
Ruth Ames Ruth Ames As: Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)
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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.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 20 December 1968

Country: US

Runtime: 31m

Company Credits

Company: Flower Films

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Cast

Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Self

Billy Bizor

Billy Bizor

Self

Mance Lipscomb

Mance Lipscomb

Self

Ruth Ames

Ruth Ames

Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)

Directed By

Les Blank

Les Blank

Director

Skip Gerson

Skip Gerson

Director

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Les Blank

Les Blank

Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Les Blank

Les Blank

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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