Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story
Trailer: Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story
Genre: Music, Documentary
Cast: Jean Ritchie, Arlo Guthrie, Emmylou Harris, George Pickow, Pete Seeger
Studio: KET
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