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  • Scott Joplin (1977)
  • PG
    96 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Scott Joplin (1977)
PG
96 min | Biography, Drama, Music

Details the life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
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Director
Jeremy Kagan (as Jeremy Paul Kagan)
Writer
Christopher Knopf (written by)
Producer
Cinematographer
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Updated Feb 11, 1977

Release date
Feb 11, 1977 (United States)
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30 cast members
Name Known for
Billy Dee Williams
Scott Joplin Scott Joplin   See fewer
Clifton Davis
Chauvin Chauvin   See fewer
Margaret Avery
Belle Joplin Belle Joplin   See fewer
Eubie Blake
Will Williams Will Williams   See fewer
Godfrey Cambridge
Tom Turpin Tom Turpin   See fewer
Seymour Cassel
Dr. Jaelki Dr. Jaelki   See fewer
Otis Day
John The Baptist John The Baptist   See fewer
Mabel King
Madam Amy Madam Amy   See fewer
Taj Mahal
Poor Alfred Poor Alfred   See fewer
Spo-De-Odee
Left Hand of God Left Hand of God   See fewer
Art Carney
John Stark John Stark   See fewer
David Healy
Sam Bundler Sam Bundler   See fewer
Samuel Fuller
Impresario Impresario   See fewer
Leon Charles
Liebling Liebling   See fewer
Fred Pinkard
Dr. Adams Dr. Adams   See fewer
Denise Gordy
The Girl The Girl   See fewer
Rita Ross
Girl With Note Girl With Note   See fewer
William King
The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores) The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)   See fewer
Ronald La Pread
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Thomas McClary
The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores) The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)   See fewer
Walter Orange
The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores) The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)   See fewer
Lionel Richie
The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores) The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)   See fewer
Milan Williams
The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores) The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)   See fewer
David Raynr
Young Scott Joplin (as David Hubbard) Young Scott Joplin (as David Hubbard)   See fewer
Bob Harks
Workman (uncredited) Workman (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Jackson
Piano Contest Spectator (uncredited) Piano Contest Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Ron Taylor
John Stark's Driver (uncredited) John Stark's Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
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