Poster of Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson

Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson

Plot: A portrait of Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson --black harmonica player, singer, and comedian who made his living "busking" on the street and performing in patent-medicine shows touring southern towns. Footage includes excerpts from one of his last medicine shows, videotaped at a county fair in 1972, and material filmed near his home in South Carolina in 1975
Release Date: Thursday, January 1 1976
49 years ago
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Portrait of Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" JacksonArthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson
Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson was
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as 'Himself'.
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Portrait of Tom DavenportTom Davenport
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as 'Cinematography, Producer, Director'
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Portrait of Daniel W. PattersonDaniel W. Patterson
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Allen TullosAllen Tullos
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Louise B. SteigLouise B. Steig
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as 'Editor'
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