The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time (1982)

  • PG
  • 03/07/1982 (US)
  • Documentary, Music
  • 1h 18m

We felt that if we sang loud enough and strong enough and hopefully enough, somehow it would make a difference.

Overview

Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.

Lee Hays

Writer

Jim Brown

Director

Cast

Ronnie Gilbert's headshot

Ronnie Gilbert

Self
Arlo Guthrie's headshot

Arlo Guthrie

Self
Lee Hays's headshot

Lee Hays

Self
Fred Hellerman's headshot

Fred Hellerman

Self
Pete Seeger's headshot

Pete Seeger

Self
Don McLean's headshot

Don McLean

Self
Harold Leventhal's headshot

Harold Leventhal

Self (Weavers manager)
Holly Near's headshot

Holly Near

Self

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