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Sam Cooke: Legend
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Sam Cooke: Legend

2003
Directed byMary Wharton
1h 10m

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.

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Sam CookeSelf (archive footage)Lou AdlerSelfAretha Franklin
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Bobby WomackSelf
Lou RawlsSelf
Lloyd PriceSelf
Jeffrey WrightNarrator (voice)
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MusicDocumentary
STATUSReleased
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7.2

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