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Beale Street Mama

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Beale Street Mama

Wives, lock up your husbands! Husbands, run for your lives!

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1h 0m

1946

“Wives, lock up your husbands! Husbands, run for your lives!”

Synopsis

The film is set in Memphis, Tennessee and focuses on a street sweeper who comes upon a large parcel of money. He uses the newly acquired wealth to go on a spending spree, with the hope of getting back at an old girlfriend who dumped him for another man. However, complications arise when it is discovered the money is counterfeit.

Director

Spencer Williams

Comedy

Cast & Crew

July Jones

as July Jones

Spencer Williams

Spencer Williams

as Bad News Johnson

Rosalie Larrimore

as Mathilda Mae Grimes

Howard Galloway

as Pretty Boy Brown

J.W. (John) Hemmings

as Chief of Police

Montgne McCormy

as Hazel Smith

Mary Louise Stevens

as Rosie Scott

George T. Sutton

as Detective

Allen and Allen

as Entertainers

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