The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
An all-Black comedy and dance revue with stars of stage and screen.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Josh BinneyDirector
- Hal SeegerScreenplay
- Count BasieOriginal Music Composer
- Milton EbbensOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dusty FletcherDusty (as Dusty 'Open the Door Richard' Fletcher)
- George WiltshireDumdone, the Manager
- Butterfly McQueenButterfly
- Nellie HillLola, His Fiancée
- Freddie RobinsonSarge
- Edgar MartinPoliceman
- Sidney EastonPoliceman (as Sid Easton)
- Augustus SmithStage Hand (as Gus Smith)
- Moms MableySelf (as Jackie Mabley)
- Ken RenardThe Great Voodoo
- Nat King ColeSelf (as King Cole Trio)
- Patterson and JacksonThemselves