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50 Years of Country Music

50 Years of Country Music

★ 5.0/10•1978•3h 20m•Music•TV Movie

A three-hour program chronicling the history of country music up to 1978, hosted by Dolly Parton, Glen Campbell, and Roy Clark and featuring performances by many iconic and contemporary stars of the genre, including Roy Acuff, Kitty Wells, Bill Monroe, Ernest Tubb, Crystal Gayle, Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, and Johnny Cash.

Walter C. Miller · Director

Bob Booker · Writer

Joseph Cates · Writer

Frank Slocum · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime3h 20m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 22, 1978

Actors

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton

Self - Hostess

Roy Clark

Roy Clark

Self - Host

Glen Campbell

Glen Campbell

Self - Host

Roy Acuff

Roy Acuff

Self

Chet Atkins

Chet Atkins

Self

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Self (archive footage)

Bob Wills

Bob Wills

Self

June Carter Cash

June Carter Cash

Self

Anita Carter

Self

Carlene Carter

Self

Helen Carter

Helen Carter

Self

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

Self

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

Self

Crystal Gayle

Crystal Gayle

Self

Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard

Self

Jan Howard

Self

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