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MOVIE • 1983
Sprout Wings and Fly
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Set in the North Carolina Appalachians, Sprout Wings and Fly honors the fiddle playing of 82-year-old Tommy Jarrell of Toast, NC. Tommy was quirky, gregarious and generous, and this film shows him at his best, in fine fiddling form.
TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 14
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Top Cast
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Tommy Jarrell
Himself
Alice Gerrard
Director
Les Blank
Director
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Cece Conway
Director
Maureen Gosling
Editor
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FilmStatus
Released
Release
October 1, 1983
Runtime
30 min
Language
English
Origin
United States of America
Budget
N/A
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