The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (1968)

Directed by Les Blank, Skip Gerson

Documentary, Music · 31m

A musical portrait of 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 Self
B
Billy Bizor Self Mance Lipscomb Self
R
Ruth Ames Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)

Crew

Director
Les Blank, Skip Gerson
Director of Photography
Les Blank
Producer
Les Blank

Details

Release date
1968-12-20
Runtime
31m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Flower Films