St. Louis Blues 1929
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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.
- Released : 1929-09-08
- Runtime : 16 minutes
- Genre : Music, Drama
- Stars : Bessie Smith, James P. Johnson, Alec Lovejoy, Jimmy Mordecai, Isabel Washington
- Director : Dudley Murphy, W.C. Handy, Walter Strenge, Richard C. Currier, George Oschmann
