
Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music
Directed by Robert Elfstrom
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The warm, wonderful full-length motion picture about the man who became A LEGEND IN HIS OWN TIME!
In this classic 1969 documentary, the Man in Black is captured at his peak, the first of many in a looming roller-coaster career. Fresh on the heels of his Folsom Prison album, Cash reveals the dark intensity and raw talent that made him a country music star and cultural icon. Director Robert Elfstrom got closer than any other filmmaker to Cash, who is seen performing with his new bride June Carter Cash, in a rare duet with Bob Dylan, and behind the scenes with friends, family and aspiring young musicians.Read moreLess
In this classic 1969 documentary, the Man in Black is captured at his peak, the first of many in a looming roller-coaster career. Fresh on the heels of his Folsom Prison album, Cash reveals the dark intensity and raw talent that made him a country music star and cultural icon. Director Robert Elfstrom got closer than any other filmmaker to Cash, who is seen performing with his new bride June Carter Cash, in a rare duet with Bob Dylan, and behind the scenes with friends, family and aspiring young musicians.
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In this classic 1969 documentary, the Man in Black is captured at his peak, the first of many in a looming roller-coaster career. Fresh on the heels of his Folsom Prison album, Cash reveals the dark intensity and raw talent that made him a country music star and cultural icon. Director Robert Elfstrom got closer than any other filmmaker to Cash, who is seen performing with his new bride June Carter Cash, in a rare duet with Bob Dylan, and behind the scenes with friends, family and aspiring young musicians.
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Johnny CashSelf
June Carter CashSelf
Bob DylanSelf
Carl PerkinsSelf
Helen CarterSelf
Marshall GrantSelf
Bob JohnstonSelf
Merle KilgoreSelf
Bob WoottonSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Robert Elfstrom
- Writer
- Robert Elfstrom
- Producer
- Arthur Barron
- Producer
- Evelyn Barron
- Producer
- Roy Herkin
- Director of Photography
- Robert Elfstrom
- Editor
- Lawrence Silk

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