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Their music lifted the nation's spirits during the darkest days of the Depression. Their lyrics captured the joys and tragedies of everyday life: loves won and lost, dreams attained and shattered, separations and reunions.

Country music icon Maybelle Carter shares the Carter family story with Nashville Public Television.

Their original sound, first heard 75 years ago in a makeshift recording studio in Bristol, Tennessee, continues to resonate throughout America. The film features rarely seen family photographs, memorabilia, and archival footage that chronicles the life and music of this famous and influential trio. Robert Duvall narrates. Sara, her husband A.

Through music, they brought a dignity and understanding to an often-misunderstood culture. Their simple, memorable tunes revealed complex lives.

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Throughout the s, as the Carter Family trio achieved success and popularity with songs such as Keep on the Sunny Side , A. During his prolonged absences, Sara fell deeply in love with A. Although A. They created the roots of American music. Actors in order of appearance Young A. Russell Rebekah Suggs. Narrator : Their songs of love and lost, desperation and joy comforted a nation in the darkest days of the depression, and brought a rare dignity to rural Appalachia culture.

June Carter Cash, Maybelle and Ezra's daughter : They had so many tunes that formed a basis for our country Western Music as we know it today.