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Boarding House Blues

  • 1948
  • 1h 26m
  • Music, Drama

In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.

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Storyline

In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.

Cast

Moms MableyMoms
Dusty FletcherDusty
Marcellus WilsonJerry
Marie CookeLila Foster
Augustus SmithNorman Norman
John D. Lee Jr.Stanley
Emory RichardsonSimon
Harold CromerMoofty
Sidney EastonBoo Boo (as Sid Easton)
Freddie RobinsonFreddie
John 'Spider Bruce' MasonBoarders
John RianoSteggy
Lucky MillinderHimself
Una Mae CarlisleHerself
Bull Moose JacksonHimself
Warren BerryHimself

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