Description
An original Leadbelly (1976) U.S. one-sheet vintage movie poster, noted as linen backed and featuring artwork for the Huddie Ledbetter biography about the blues singer. The poster highlights the tagline “Meet Leadbelly— a real man who’s a winner!” and includes documentary-style lines describing his life and music, from “Rock Island Line” and “Midnight Special” to “Goodnight, Irene” and “Cotton Fields Back Home.”
The film is directed/presented as a 1976 Gordon Parks biography and stars Roger E. Mosley in the title role as Huddie ‘Leadbelly’ Ledbetter, alongside Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair, Alan Manson, Albert P. Hall, and Art Evans.
This is an original lithograph vintage poster—not a reproduction.
Condition: Linen backed, excellent condition
Authentication:
Original/not reproduction. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. The Vintage Poster is an IVPDA certified vintage poster dealer. We stand behind the description and condition of the vintage posters shown on the website.
Date:1976
Size:27.25 x 41″
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