Blue Valley Songbird (1999)
Country singer Leana Taylor (Dolly Parton) struggles to escape from her controlling manager/boyfriend Hank (John Terry) as well as her troubled past. After turning to her guitarist (Billy Dean), Leanna finally faces her past, including her estranged mother and the death of her father. Through flashbacks, Leana deals with her past as she attempts to move her life forward and begin a recording career.
Director: Richard A. Colla
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Dolly Parton as Leanna Taylor |
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John Terry as Hank |
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Billy Dean as Bobby |
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Beth Grant as Ruby |
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Kimberley Kates as Thelma Russell |
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Teegan Eley as Young Leanna Taylor |
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Bob Morrison as Leanna's Father |
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Joe Keenan as Rev. Joseph Taft |
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Charlie Monk as Peter McNally |
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Brian Mathis as John Conroy |
| Sound | Velton Ray Bunch | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Taylor Knight | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Robert Draper | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jo Doster | Casting |
| Sound | Glen Trew | Sound mixer |
| Directing | Richard A. Colla | Director |
| Writing | Ken Carter | Writer |
| Art | Adele Plauche | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gloria Belz | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Dolly Parton | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mel A. Bishop | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Sound | Burton Weinstein | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robb Boyd | Music Editor |
| Production | Deborah Wolsh | Associate Producer |
| Production | Freyda Rothstein | Executive Producer |
| Art | Peter Wooley | Production Design |
| Production | Art Levinson | Line Producer |
| Sound | Joe Mulherin | Music Supervisor |
| Editing | Martin Nicholson | Editor |
| Sound | Allan K. Rosen | Music Editor |