
Sam Cooke: Legend
Visit website7.2/10 • 3
2003-06-17 • 1h 10m
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.
- Directors
- Mary Wharton
- Writters
- Peter Guralnick

Sam Cooke: Legend
Visit website2003-06-17 • 1h 10m
7.2/10 • 3
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.
- Directors
- Mary Wharton
- Writters
- Peter Guralnick
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsSam Cooke
Self (archive footage)
Lou Adler
Self
Aretha Franklin
Self
Bobby Womack
Self
Lou Rawls
Self
Lloyd Price
Self
Jeffrey Wright
Narrator (voice)
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