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October at the museum
Sunday, October 17, 2:00pm
Film Screening: Johnny Cash Show with special guest Hank Williams Jr. (1971)
Film Screening
From 1969 to 1971, Johnny Cash hosted a one-hour musical variety show on ABC, featuring music by legends of the day. In this episode, Cash is backed by his band, The Tennessee Three, the Statler Brothers, and Mother Maybelle & the Carter Sisters with Francis Lyle. One segment is dedicated to Hank Williams and features photographs, video footage, and a tribute performance by Hank Jr. Also featured are Ray Price, Conway Twitty, Carl Perkins, B.J. Thomas, and June Carter Cash, among others. Screened in support of the exhibit Family Tradition: The Williams Family Legacy, Presented by SunTrust. 60 minutes. Free. Made Possible by Iron Mountain Film and Sound Archives.
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