Right On!

IMDb 6.0 1970 • 78 min • HistoryDocumentaryMusic

Director

Herbert Danska

Country

US

Plot Summary

Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."

Top Cast

Gylan Kain
Gylan Kain Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Felipe Luciano
Felipe Luciano Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
David Nelson
David Nelson Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Carlos Cuebas
Carlos Cuebas Congas
Gene Ballard
Gene Ballard Drummer