MOVIE

Right On!

Name: Right On!
Director: Herbert Danska
Genre: History, Documentary, Music
Released: 1970-10-01
Cast: Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, David Nelson, Carlos Cuebas, Gene Ballard

If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.

Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."

Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary C… + more

Release Date

1970-10-01

Year

1970

Duration

1h 18m

Status

Released

Score

6.00

Genres

History Documentary Music

Production

Concept East N.Y.

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Cast

Gylan Kain

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

Felipe Luciano

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

David Nelson

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

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Carlos Cuebas

Congas

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Gene Ballard

Drummer

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Gardenia Carter

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Geoffrey King