Johnny Cash! The Man, His World, His Music
Cast & Crew
Robert Elfstrom
Johnny Cash
June Carter
Bob Dylan
Carl Perkins
The Tennessee Three
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Synopsis
Country and Western singer Johnny Cash is featured on a concert tour with his wife, June Carter; his back-up band, the Tennessee Three; guitarist Carl Perkins; and Mother Maybelle and the Carter Family. In addition to numerous performances, Cash is seen in studio recording sessions with Perkins and also with Bob Dylan. Cash visits his boyhood home in Dyess, Arkansas, and the site of the 19th-century Indian massacre, Wounded Knee, South Dakota. One of his concert stops is a prison, where he is warmly received by the inmates. Guest artists perform "Bread and Gravy," "Fire Box," "Biscuit," "Old San Antone," "The Last Thing on My Mind," and "The Boy I Love the Best."
Director
Robert Elfstrom
Cast
Johnny Cash
June Carter
Bob Dylan
Carl Perkins
The Tennessee Three
Mother Maybelle And The Carter Family
Don Freed
Crew
Roy Acuff
Arthur Barron
Evelyn Barron
J. Bowers
W. R. Calloway
Hoagy Carmichael
June Carter
Johnny Cash
Allan Dater
Danny Dill
Bob Dylan
Robert Elfstrom
Robert Elfstrom
Don Freed
Norman Gay
Harlan Howard
Roy Hykin
Merle Kilgore
Peter La Farge
James R. Mundy
Tom Paxton
Carl Perkins
Gaby Rodgers
Erwin T. Rouse
L. Rusk
Lawrence Silk
Merle Travis
Billy Edd Wheeler
Harry Wiland
Marijohn Wilkin
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First shown on National Educational Television on March 16, 1969; running time: 80 min. Also known as Johnny Cash!
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1969
Released in United States 1969