Beale Street Mama (1946)
A Memphis street sweeper comes upon a large parcel of money, which he uses to embark on a spending spree in hopes of getting back at an old girlfriend who dumped him for another. However, complications arise when it's discovered the money is counterfeit.
- Released
- 1946-01-01
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Spencer Williams
- TMDB rating
- 9.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- July Jones as July Jones
- Spencer Williams as Bad News Johnson
- Rosalie Larrimore as Mathilda Mae Grimes
- Howard Galloway as Pretty Boy Brown
- J.W. 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
- Joyce McElrath as Entertainer
- Don Albert as Himself, Band Leader