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Sam Cooke: Crossing Over poster

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over (2010)

In 1958, when Sam Cooke crossed over from gospel to popular music, he ran the risk of alienating his gospel fans by embracing "the devil's music." Instead, he set in motion a chain of events that altered the course of popular music and race relations in America.

Release: 2010-01-11
Runtime: 54 min
Cast
Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke
Self (archive footage)
Danny Glover
Danny Glover
Narrator (voice)