The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

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Written by John Goldrosen, Buddy Holly

Directed by Steve Rash

Production Year: 1978

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

The musical career of Buddy Holly is chronicled, from the days when "Peggy Sue" was "Cindy Lou," a song about his first girlfriend, to the meteoric run of "That'll Be The Day" up the charts, to his marriage, breakup with the Crickets, reunion with the Crickets, and untimely death.

Cast

Image for Gary BuseyGary BuseyBuddy Holly
Don StroudJesse Charles
Charles Martin-SmithRay Bob Simmons
Conrad JanisRoss Turner
William JordanRiley Randolph
Maria RichwineMaria Elena Holly
Amy JohnstonCindy Lou
Dick O'NeillSol Gittler
Fred TravalenaMadman Mancuso
Neva PattersonMrs. Ella Holly
John F. GoffT J
Gloria IrizarryMrs. Santiago
Jody BerrySam
Richard KennedyPreacher
Jim BeachWilson

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