Scott Joplin 1977
"Scott Joplin's ragtime music portrayed America...only Billy Dee Williams could portray Scott Joplin."
Overview
The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Director: Jeremy Kagan
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 Amy
Taj Mahal
Poor Alfred
Spo-De-Odee
Left Hand of God