Scott Joplin (1977)
- Directed by
- Jeremy Kagan
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A biographical film about the life of African American composer and pianist Scott Joplin. It follows his struggles and achievements in the music world.
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What happens
Scott Joplin is a 1977 biographical film directed by Jeremy Kagan and based on the life of African-American composer and pianist Scott Joplin. It stars Billy Dee Williams and Clifton Davis. Its script won an award from the Writers Guild of America in 1979. Eubie Blake makes an appearance in the movie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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