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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

1969

This short film by Les Blank with Skip Gerson features the charismatic legendary blues icon Lightnin' Hopkins sing a beautiful song about a stuttering boy who learns that he can communicate through singing. Also features Billy Bizor on harmonica.

Running time: 8m

DirectorsLes Blank, Skip Gerson
GenresDocumentary, Music
Release Date1969

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