St. Louis Blues (1929)

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.

Directing:
  • Dudley Murphy

Writing:
  • Dudley Murphy

Stars:
Release Date: 1929-09-08
themoviedb icon 5.3/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 16

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Bessie Smith
Bessie Smith
Bessie - Battered Wife
Alec Lovejoy
Alec Lovejoy
Gambler (uncredited)
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