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Juke Joint

Juke Joint

19471h 8m

Comedy
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The Joint is Jumpin'! / The Jive is Jivvin'! / The Jam is Jammin'! / Everybody's High in the Happy Slap-Happy Holiday Family!

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.

Director: Spencer Williams
Writer: True T. Thompson
Music: Red Calhoun
Cinematography: George Sanderson

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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

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