St. Louis Blues
1929
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.
Cast & Crew
BSBessie Smith
as Bessie - Battered Wife
JPJJames P. Johnson
as Piano Player (uncredited)
ALAlec Lovejoy
as Gambler (uncredited)
JMJimmy Mordecai
as Jimmy the Pimp
IWIsabel Washington
as Jimmy's Girlfriend
HJHall Johnson
as Choir Leader (uncredited)
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