Beale Street Mama
Wives, lock up your husbands! Husbands, run for your lives!
1946 · 1h Comedy
Overview
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.
Director and 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
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