Blind Gary Davis (1964)
A short documentary on the "Harlem Street Singer," blues artist Rev. Gary Davis. Features footage of his neighborhood, Davis talking about his upbringing, and two performances including "Death Don't Have No Mercy." Benefiting from New York's folk revival in the 1960s, Davis influenced artists such as Dave Van Ronk, Bob Dylan, and the Grateful Dead.
Director: Harold Becker
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Rev. Gary Davis as Rev. Gary Davis |
| Camera | Joseph Reynolds | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Dick Alderson | Sound |
| Sound | Robert Ellis | Sound |
| Directing | Harold Becker | Director |
| Directing | Jerome Shore | Assistant Director |
