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The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
87 min | Documentary

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The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)

87 min | Documentary

Music documentary about giant blues legend Chester 'Howlin' Wolf' Burnett, including rare performances, his influence on the Rolling Stones, and more.

Director

Don McGlynn

Producer

Joe Lauro

Cinematographer

Frank Axelsen

Editor

Christian Moltke-Leth

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Release date

Nov 4, 2003 (United States)

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40 cast members

Name	Known for
Howlin' Wolf Self (archive footage) (as Chester Burnett) Self (archive footage) (as Chester Burnett) See fewer	The Sopranos (1999)
Hubert Sumlin Self Self See fewer	Blues Alive: Recorded Live at the Capitol Theatre (1983)
Barbra Marks Self Self See fewer	The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
Bettye Kelly Self Self See fewer	The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
Son House Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hard Target (1993)
Bukka White Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	On the Road (2012)
Memphis Slim Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
Willie Dixon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
Muddy Waters Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
Robert Gordon Self -Muddy Waters biographer Self -Muddy Waters biographer See fewer	Blues America (2013)
Mark Hoffman Self - biographer Self - biographer See fewer	The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
Richard Shurman Self Self See fewer	Momentum (V)
Sam Phillips Self Self See fewer	Boss Level (2020)
Sonny Boy Williamson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Mulholland Drive (2001)
Paul Burlison Self Self See fewer	Sweet Dreams (1985)
Marshall Chess Self Self See fewer	Cadillac Records (2008)
Jody Williams Self Self See fewer	The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
Evelyn Sumlin Goodwin Self Self See fewer	The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
Bob Koester Self Self See fewer	Hamlet: The Series (2014)
Sam Lay Self Self See fewer	Born in Chicago (2020)
Billy Boy Arnold Self Self See fewer	Why Him? (2016)
Brian Jones Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Degree of Murder (1967)
Jack Good Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Father Goose (1964)
Mick Jagger Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Alfie (2004)
James Cotton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Michael (1996)
John Estes Self (archive footage) (as Sleepy John Estes) Self (archive footage) (as Sleepy John Estes) See fewer	Tales from the Loop (2020)
Clifton James Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Live and Let Die (1973)
Bob Dylan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Renaldo and Clara (1978)
Joan Baez Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Mississippi John Hurt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Walk the Line (2005)
Sunnyland Slim Self Self See fewer	Blues Like Showers of Rain (1970)
Charlie Watts Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Blue Ice (1992)
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The Kinks Thenselves (archive footage) Thenselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Boat That Rocked (2009)
The Yardbirds Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Boat That Rocked (2009)
Jimi Hendrix Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Woodstock (1970)
Eric Clapton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Lethal Weapon (1987)
Jimmy Page Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Song Remains the Same (1976)
Keith Richards Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
Bill Wyman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Phenomena (1985)