This program traces Hank Williams' incredible life story through rare film clips, and revealing interviews with his friends and fellow performers such as Roy Acuff, Minnie Pearl and Chet Atkins. Included are performances of many of Hank's greatest songs by today's top country music recording artists who also tell how Hank Williams inspired their career.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Country Music Foundation
Keywords
- country music
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Top Cast
Hank Williams as Self (Archive Footage)
Hank Williams Jr. as Self
Randy Travis as Self
Dwight Yoakam as Self
Willie Nelson as Self
Ricky Skaggs as Self
Kris Kristofferson as Self
Chet Atkins as Self
Top Crew
Jim Brown · Director
Dennis Hedlund · Executive Producer
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