Scott Joplin

Name: Scott Joplin
Genre: Music, History
Released: 1977-02-11
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Billy Dee Williams, Clifton Davis, Margaret Avery, Eubie Blake, Godfrey Cambridge

Scott Joplin's ragtime music portrayed America...only Billy Dee Williams could portray Scott Joplin.

PG19771h 36m

Music History

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6.1

The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.

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StatusReleased

Release Date1977-02-11

DirectorJeremy Kagan

ScreenplayChristopher Knopf

MusicDick Hyman

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