John Henry and the Railroad (2013)

This is the tale of John Henry. The one from the railroad story. Legend goes that John Henry was a freed slave. John took his only son out looking for work. He was out to make a new life for himself. He heard somethin’ about railroad work needing to be done. So that’s where he went. But trouble was just around the bend.

The movie John Henry and the Railroad, released in 2013, features 1 song from Nicholas Kirk (as The Brothers Bright), Billy Wilkerson (as The Brothers Bright) featuring Eugene H. Russell IV.