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Juke Joint (1947)
Directed by Spencer Williams
“The Joint is Jumpin'! / The Jive is Jivvin'! / The Jam is Jammin'! / Everybody's High in the Happy Slap-Happy Holiday Family!”
Comedy, Drama · 1h 08m
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.
Cast
Spencer Williams
Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
J
July Jones
'Cornbread' Green
I
Inez Newell
Louella 'Mama Lou' Holiday
L
Leonard Duncan
Samuel 'Papa Sam' Holiday
D
Dauphine Moore
Barbara 'Honey Dew' Holiday
K
Katherine Moore
Florida Holiday
T
Tilford Patterson
Jefferson Lee
A
Albert Smith
'High Life' Harris
H
Howard Galloway
'Juke Joint' Johnny
M
Melody Duncan
Melody Holiday
R
Red Calhoun
Bandleader
Crew
- Director
- Spencer Williams
- Writer
- True T. Thompson
- Director of Photography
- George Sanderson
- Producer
- Bert Goldberg
Details
- Release date
- 1947-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 08m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Sack Amusement Enterprises