Blind Tom: The Story of Thomas Bethune


30m 1987

Brief Synopsis

A dramatization of the true story of Thomas Bethune, Civil War-era slave, born blind, who is discovered to be a musical prodigy. Several of Bethune's original compositions are featured in the program.

Film Details

Also Known As
Story of Thomas Bethune, The
Release Date
1987

Technical Specs

Duration
30m

Synopsis

A dramatization of the true story of Thomas Bethune, Civil War-era slave, born blind, who is discovered to be a musical prodigy. Several of Bethune's original compositions are featured in the program.

Film Details

Also Known As
Story of Thomas Bethune, The
Release Date
1987

Technical Specs

Duration
30m

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