It runs a compact 1h 8m.
Synopsis
Hitchhiking conmen Bad News Johnson and July Jones arrive in Texas. A group of talented hopefuls vie for a coveted crown in a jitterbug contest.
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| IMDb | 5.7/10 |
| TMDB | 6.5/104 votes |
Key crew
- Spencer WilliamsDirector
- True T. ThompsonWriter
Cast
- Spencer WilliamsBad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
- July Jones'Cornbread' Green
- Inez NewellLouella 'Mama Lou' Holiday
- Leonard DuncanSamuel 'Papa Sam' Holiday
- Dauphine MooreBarbara 'Honey Dew' Holiday
- Katherine MooreFlorida Holiday
- Tilford PattersonJefferson Lee
- Albert Smith'High Life' Harris
- Howard Galloway'Juke Joint' Johnny
- Melody DuncanMelody Holiday
- Red CalhounBandleader













