Juke Joint

Juke Joint

1947
1h 8m
6.5

6.5/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Drama

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

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Sack Amusement Enterprises
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

beauty contest dallas, texas jitterbug penniless lodgers black community three daughters deep south

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1947
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0039521

Cast

Spencer Williams
Spencer Williams

Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney

July Jones
July Jones

'Cornbread' Green

Inez Newell
Inez Newell

Louella 'Mama Lou' Holiday

Leonard Duncan
Leonard Duncan

Samuel 'Papa Sam' Holiday

Dauphine Moore
Dauphine Moore

Barbara 'Honey Dew' Holiday

Katherine Moore
Katherine Moore

Florida Holiday

Tilford Patterson
Tilford Patterson

Jefferson Lee

Albert Smith
Albert Smith

'High Life' Harris

Howard Galloway
Howard Galloway

'Juke Joint' Johnny

Melody Duncan
Melody Duncan

Melody Holiday

Red Calhoun
Red Calhoun

Bandleader

Key Crew

True T. Thompson
Writer
Spencer Williams
Director
Bert Goldberg
Producer
Alfred N. Sack
Executive Producer