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St. Louis Blues

Name: St. Louis Blues
Genre: Música, Drama
Released: 1929-09-08
Duration: 16 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Bessie Smith, James P. Johnson, Alec Lovejoy, Jimmy Mordecai, Isabel Washington

1929 16 min

Music Drama

54%

Audience score24 votes on TMDB

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“Queen of the Blues”

In this all-black cast short, legendary blues singer Bessie Smith finds her gambler lover Jimmy messin' with a pretty, younger woman; he leaves and she sings the blues, with chorus and dancers.

Director: Dudley Murphy
Screenplay: Dudley Murphy
Status: Released
Release date: 08/09/1929
Original language: English