St. Louis Blues 94 years old
Queen of the Blues
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.
Credits
St. Louis Blues Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Mordecai | as Jimmy the Pimp |
| Bessie Smith She was 35, 43 years old when she died | as herself |
| James P. Johnson He was 35, 61 years old when he died | as the pianist |
| Isabel Washington | |
| Alec Lovejoy He was 36, 52 years old when he died | as the cornetist |
St. Louis Blues Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Walter Strenge as Director of Photography. He was 31 (76) years old when He died | Camera |
| Dudley Murphy as Director. He was 32 (70) years old when He died | Directing |
St. Louis Blues (94 years)
Queen of the Blues
- Release day: Sunday, September 08, 1929
- Runtime: 16 minutes
