Scott Joplin: King of Ragtime Composers

Nan
0h 15m
1977

Overview

A short 1977 documentary about the originator of the ragtime rhythm.

Country : Not Available
Languages : Not Available
Released Date: 1977-01-01
Director : Amelia Anderson

Top Billed Cast

Eartha Kitt

Narrator

Doug Sides

Scott Joplin

Carolyn Sides

Lottie Joplin

Xavier Chatman

Conjurer

Oliver Aubrey

John Stark

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