Music ·Documentary · United States of America · 1996 · 58m

Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story

Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story poster
Director
H. Russell Farmer
Cast
Jean Ritchie as Arlo Guthrie as Emmylou Harris as George Pickow as Pete Seeger as
Crew
Guy Mendes — Writer H. Russell Farmer — Producer Guy Mendes — Producer
Synopsis

Chronicles the 50-year career of singer/songwriter Jean Ritchie, from Viper, Kentucky to the New York stage. Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, and her family and friends in Eastern Kentucky are among those interviewed. A 1996 KET production.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
H. Russell Farmer Director Guy Mendes Writer H. Russell Farmer Producer Guy Mendes Producer
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