Scott Joplin (1977)

Synopsis: The story of ragtime great Scott Joplin in a made for television feature starring Billy Dee Williams. Joplin was an important influence on American life and culture, but his story is a roller... The story of ragtime great Scott Joplin in a made for television feature starring Billy Dee Williams. Joplin was an important influence on American life and culture, but his story is a roller coaster of a ride, spending more time in the depths than at the heights, but leading to his becoming the greatest ragtime composer of all time. [More]

Starring: Billy Dee Williams, Clifton Davis, Margaret Avery, Eubie Blake

Starring: Billy Dee Williams, Clifton Davis, Margaret Avery, Eubie Blake, Godfrey Cambridge, Seymour Cassel, Mabel King, Taj Mahal, Art Carney, David Healy, Samuel Fuller, Leon Charles

Director: Jeremy Paul Kagan

Director: Jeremy Paul Kagan
Screenwriter: Christopher Knopf

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