Sam Cooke: Legend (2003)
Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever biography of the definitive soul singer looks at his extraordinary career and personal life - from his gospel-singing roots through his R&B and pop music career.
- Date of release
- 2003-06-17
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Director
- Mary Wharton
Casting
- Sam Cooke — Self (archive footage)
- Lou Adler — Self
- Aretha Franklin — Self
- Bobby Womack — Self
- Lou Rawls — Self
- Lloyd Price — Self
- Jeffrey Wright — Narrator (voice)
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