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Beale Street Mama (1947)
Beale Street Mama
(1947)
Black Cast / Comedy / Musical
63 minutes
Directed by Spencer Williams
Cast:
July Jones as July Jones
Spencer Williams as Bad News Johnson
Rosalie Larrimore as Mathilda Mae Grimes
Howard Galloway as Pretty Boy Brown
John Hemmings as Chief of Police
Montgne McCormy as Hazel Smith
Mary Louise Stevens as Rosie Scott
George T. Sutton as Detective
The film is set in Memphis, Tennessee and a street sweeper is the center of attention when he finds a big amount of money. He takes the money and shops for everything he wants in hopes of getting a rise on a former girlfriend who left him for another man. Problems arise when it is realized that the money is fraudulent.
Directors: Spencer Williams
Actors: Spencer Williams
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