Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson
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About This Movie
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson is a 1976 documentary that explores the life of Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson, a black harmonica player, singer, and comedian. This film blends music and storytelling, showcasing Jackson's unique contributions to street performance and medicine shows in the southern United States.
The film is relatively scarce, with few copies floating around in collector circles, often shared among enthusiasts of documentary music history. It's been released in various formats, but the original 1976 screening has a certain charm that can’t be replicated. Interest tends to spike whenever there's a discussion about the overlooked figures of American music, making it a noteworthy title for dedicated collectors.
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What is the genre of Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson is a documentary and music film.
Who directed Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson was produced by Davenport Films.
What year was Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson released?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson was released in 1976.
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