John Henry
Brief Synopsis
Larger-than-life tale about an African-American hero born with a hammer in his hand. John Henry journeys from cotton country to the wilderness where he finds men of all colors working together to build a great railroad.
Cast & Crew
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C W Rogers
Director
B. B. King
Performer
Denzel Washington
Narrator
James Toney
Performer
Tony Coleman
Performer
Lou Carto
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
American Heroes and Legends (02/02/99)
MPAA Rating
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
Larger-than-life tale about an African-American hero born with a hammer in his hand. John Henry journeys from cotton country to the wilderness where he finds men of all colors working together to build a great railroad.
Director
C W Rogers
Director
Crew
Lou Carto
Music
Patricia Doktor
Art Assistant
Michael Doster
Music
Paul Elliot
Art Director
Calep Emphrey
Music
Tim Guyer
Art Assistant
Brad Hicks
Art Assistant
Paul Hoin
Producer
Barry E Jackson
Illustrator
Brad Kessler
Writer
B. B. King
Music
Eric Metaxas
Editor
Mike Pogue
Executive Producer
David Russell
Editor
Sidney Seidenberg
Music Coordinator
Jeff Sheridan
Other
Mark Sottnick
Executive Producer
Leon Warren
Music
Doris Wilhousky
Associate Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
American Heroes and Legends (02/02/99)
MPAA Rating
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
