St. Louis Blues

1929 16m ★5.4

St. Louis Blues

“Queen of the Blues”

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.

Release Date September 8, 1929
Runtime 16m
Language English
Director Dudley Murphy
Category Music, Drama
Rating 5.4 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1929
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