| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (4 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
| Performer |
Billy Bizor, Lightnin' Hopkins |
| Event |
Originally produced by Les Blank Films in 1968. |
| Summary |
Lightnin' Hopkins sings about playing cards with Les Blank and Skip Gerson - a card game he won which turned critical to the making of the film "The Blues Accordin' To Lightnin' Hopkins." After filming 13 songs, Lightnin' had told Les and Skip that he was done filming. As a last resort Les asked Lightnin' to play cards and he lost {dollar}200. But then Lightnin' agreed to film more. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
| Subject |
Artists.
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Music.
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Documentary films.
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| Genre |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Blank, Les, film director.
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Bizor, Billy, actor.
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Hopkins, Lightnin', actor.
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Les Blank Films (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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| Music No. |
7012091 Kanopy |
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