A Bayou Legend

Overview

William Grant Still's all-black opera performed for the first time on television since its 1941 composition. Based on a Southern folk tale, the opera depicts a young idealist who finds himself falling in love with a mystical spirit.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 15, 1981

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Cullen Maiden,Raeschelle Potter,Gary Burgess,Carmen Balthrop

Director

John Thomson

Producer

Curtis W. Davis,Ed Van Cleef

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0343414