
Sam Cooke: Legend
7.1
2003
1h 10m
MusicDocumentary
Overview
Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever biography of the definitive soul singer looks at his extraordinary career and personal life - from his gospel-singing roots through his R&B and pop music career.
Director
Mary Wharton
Top Cast

Sam Cooke
Self (archive footage)
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Lou Adler
Self

Aretha Franklin
Self

Bobby Womack
Self

Lou Rawls
Self
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Lloyd Price
Self

Jeffrey Wright
Narrator (voice)


















