Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson (1976): Cast
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson is a 1976 music documentary directed by Tom Davenport, starring Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson. It runs 29 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 29 min
- Director
- Tom Davenport
- Genres
- Music , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Davenport Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson About?
The premise of Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson without spoilers.
Arthur “Peg Leg Sam” Jackson, a black harmonica player, singer and comedian, made his living busking and performing in traveling patent‑medicine shows across the South. Archival footage shows excerpts from a 1972 county‑fair medicine show and scenes near his South Carolina home in 1975. The performance includes harmonica solos, songs, a parody of a chanted sermon, folk tales, reminiscences and three buck dances.
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson Cast
Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson stars in Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson. Directed by Tom Davenport.
- Director Tom Davenport
- Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson as themselves
More from Tom Davenport
More films directed by Tom Davenport: Ashpet: An American Cinderella and Bearskin, or The Man Who Didn’t Wash for Seven Years.
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Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson runs 29 minutes.
When was Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson released?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson was released in 1976.
Who directed Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson was directed by Tom Davenport.
More films by Tom Davenport Who is in the cast of Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson?
Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson stars Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson.
Does Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson have a post-credit scene?
No. Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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