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Top billed cast
Bob DylanSelf
Allen GinsbergSelf (archive footage)
Joan BaezSelf
Johnny CashSelf (archive footage)
Pete SeegerSelf
Mavis StaplesSelf
Dave Van RonkSelf
D. A. PennebakerSelf
John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)
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