Movie: The Real Buddy Holly Story

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Jerry Allison
Jerry Allison

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Sonny Curtis
Sonny Curtis

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Tommy Allsupp
Tommy Allsupp

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Murray Deutch
Murray Deutch

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Don Everly
Don Everly

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Phil Everly
Phil Everly

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Larry Holley
Larry Holley

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Travis Holley
Travis Holley

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Maria Elena Holly
Maria Elena Holly

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Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney

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    This is the definitive video biography of rock 'n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted by former Beatle, Paul McCartney, includes interviews with Keith Richards, Phil and Don Everly, Sonny Curtis, Jerry Allison, Holly's family, and McCartney himself, among others.

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    1985-09-12

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