How They Got Over (2018)
Coming out at October 29, 2021 in theaters
Documentary, Music
How They Got Over is documentary music film directed and written by Robert Clem. The film stars Sky Lakota-Lynch, John Anantua, Otis Clay, Stefan Holdbrook, Chris Jason, Clarence Fountain and Issac Freeman. The film primiered at January 28, 2018, 2020 on Oxford Film Festival.
How They Got Over tells the story of how Black gospel quartet music became a primary source of what would be known as rock and roll, and in the process helped to break down racial walls in mid-twentieth century America.
►Director: Robert Clem
►Writer: Robert Clem
►Stars: Sky Lakota-Lynch, John Anantua, Otis Clay, Stefan Holdbrook, Chris Jason, Clarence Fountain, Issac Freeman
►Cast
| Sky Lakota-Lynch | ► | JoJo Wallace |
| John Anantua | ► | Bill Woodruff |
| Otis Clay | ► | |
| Stefan Holdbrook | ► | June Cheeks |
| Chris Jason | ► | Blind Boy |
| Clarence Fountain | ► | |
| Issac Freeman | ► | |
| Kortnee Simmons | ► | Ira Tucker |