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Cash's Hometown: Dyess, Arkansas

Johnny Cash visits his hometown of Dyess, Arkansas

Aired 08/05/2008 | Rating NR

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Cash's Hometown: Dyess, Arkansas

Clip: Season 21 | 2m 1s

Johnny Cash visits his hometown of Dyess, Arkansas

Johnny Cash visits his hometown of Dyess, Arkansas in this scene from "Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music"

Aired 08/05/2008 | Rating NR

Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...

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