Boarding House Blues 1948
In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.
In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.
An all-Black comedy and dance revue with stars of stage and screen.
An upstanding young attorney and his girlfriend go after a crooked politician.
Small radio station, about to lose its last sponsor, gets reprieve when its manager unknowingly helps a performer who is friends with all the major pop radio stars, who come to put on a show of shows.
Lollypop Jones' character gets a job as a waiter at the 7-11 Club. Shortly after, he overhears a plot by ruthless gamblers to defraud the club owner of his ownership. Eventually, the gamblers using loaded dice, almost gain control of the club but Jones ends up saving the day.
This is a story of Harlem - birthplace of Boogie Woogie, jive music and jitterbugs. From Harlem's famous places of amusement have come the greatest tales of stage, screen, and radio. This is the story of one entertainers rise to fame.
A 10-minute performance film featuring famous songstress Hadda Brooks, accompanying herself on the piano.