The Murder Ballad of James Jones
2014, English. Directed by Jesse Kreitzer.
In 1993, Chicago bluesman and Howlin' Wolf protégé James "Tail Dragger" Jones murdered fellow musician "Boston Blackie" during an on-stage performance. Twenty years later, James engraved his confession onto an acetate record.
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- 0h 4m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 25 September 2014
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- Jesse Kreitzer
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Who directed The Murder Ballad of James Jones?
The Murder Ballad of James Jones (2014) was directed by Jesse Kreitzer and stars James Y. Jones.