Scott Joplin
11/02/1977
2h

The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Cast


Billy Dee Williams
Scott Joplin


Clifton Davis
Chauvin


Margaret Avery
Belle Joplin


Eubie Blake
Will Williams


Godfrey Cambridge
Tom Turpin


Seymour Cassel
Dr. Jaelki


DeWayne Jessie
John The Baptist


Mabel King
Madam Amy


Taj Mahal
Poor Alfred
Spo-De-Odee
Left Hand of God


Art Carney
John Stark


David Healy
Sam Bundler


Samuel Fuller
Impresario
Leon Charles
Liebling


Fred Pinkard
Dr. Adams


Delos V. Smith Jr.
Wallis
Marcus J. Grapes
Rabin


Denise Gordy
The Girl
Rita Ross
Girl With Note
William King
The Minstrel Singers
Ronald La Pread
The Minstrel Singers
Thomas McClary
The Minstrel Singers
Walter Orange
The Minstrel Singers


Lionel Richie
The Minstrel Singers
Milan Williams
The Minstrel Singers
David Raynr
Young Scott Joplin
DarNella Allen
Mother


Bob Harks
Workman (uncredited)


Eugene Jackson
Piano Contest Spectator (uncredited)


Ron Taylor
John Stark's Driver (uncredited)
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