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Juke Joint

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

65
Audience
1947 · 1h 8m
Drama, Comedy
Starring Spencer Williams · July Jones · Katherine Moore
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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.

Theatrical
Jan 1, 1947
Director
Spencer Williams
Producers
Bert Goldberg, Alfred N. Sack
Studio
Sack Amusement Enterprises
Keywords
beauty contest dallas, texas jitterbug penniless lodgers black community three daughters deep south
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Cast

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S
Spencer Williams
Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
J
July Jones
'Cornbread' Green
K
Katherine Moore
Florida Holiday
A
Albert Smith
'High Life' Harris
H
Howard Galloway
'Juke Joint' Johnny

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