Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)
Overview
Interviews, archival footage and home movies are used to illustrate a social history of folk artists Pete Seeger.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.0018 |
Directed By
Jim Brown
Crew
Norman Lear
Jim Brown
Jason Pollard
William Eigen
Michael Cohl
Toshi Seeger
Sam Pollard
Jim Brown
TOP CAST
Pete Seeger
Self
Joan Baez
Self
Johnny Cash
Self
Bill Clinton
Self
Bob Dylan
Self
Arlo Guthrie
Self
Mary Travers
Self
Bruce Springsteen
Self
Paul Stookey
Self
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