The Legend of John Henry 50 years old

The folk legend of John Henry, and his contest with a steam engine to cut a railroad tunnel through a mountain, is told in song by Roberta Flack.

Credits

The Legend of John Henry Cast

Name Character
Roberta Flack She was 35, now 85 years old as Narrator

The Legend of John Henry Crew

Name Department
The Legend of John Henry poster
The Legend of John Henry (50 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, October 01, 1974
  • Runtime: 11 minutes