Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin's ragtime music portrayed America...only Billy Dee Williams could portray Scott Joplin.
6.6
12 votes
1977
1h 36m
Music
History
Overview
The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Directed by Jeremy Kagan
Top cast
Billy Dee Williams
Scott Joplin
Clifton Davis
Chauvin
Margaret Avery
Belle Joplin
Eubie Blake
Will Williams
Godfrey Cambridge
Tom Turpin
Seymour Cassel
Dr. Jaelki
DeWayne Jessie
John The Baptist
Mabel King
Madam AmyT
Taj Mahal
Poor AlfredS
Spo-De-Odee
Left Hand of God
Art Carney
John Stark
David Healy
Sam Bundler
Samuel Fuller
ImpresarioL
Leon Charles
Liebling
Fred Pinkard
Dr. Adams
Delos V. Smith Jr.
WallisM
Marcus J. Grapes
Rabin
Denise Gordy
The GirlR
Rita Ross
Girl With NoteW
William King
The Minstrel SingersDetails
Status
Released
Release date
February 11, 1977
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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