Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

102 mins | Documentary, Music | Feb. 22, 2019

This film traces the improbable journey of Charley Pride, from his humble beginnings as a sharecropper’s son on a cotton farm in segregated Sledge, Mississippi to his career as a Negro American League baseball player and his meteoric rise as a trailblazing country music superstar. The new documentary reveals how Pride’s love for music led him from the Delta to a larger, grander world.

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

102 mins | Documentary, Music | Feb. 22, 2019

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
This film traces the improbable journey of Charley Pride, from his humble beginnings as a sharecropper’s son on a cotton farm in segregated Sledge, Mississippi to his career as a Negro American League baseball player and his meteoric rise as a trailblazing country music superstar. The new documentary reveals how Pride’s love for music led him from the Delta to a larger, grander world.
Producers Thirteen, Public Broadcasting Service, New York Public Media, Corridor Productions
Original title Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
Directors Barbara Hall
Writers Jon Schouten

Cast

Charley Pride

as Himself

Willie Nelson

as Self

Dolly Parton

as Self

Marty Stuart

as Self

Whoopi Goldberg

as Self

Darius Rucker

as Self

Garth Brooks

as Self

Rozene Pride

as Self