Poster of St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

Plot: Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the streets and workers
Release Date: Monday, April 7 1958
66 years ago
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Portrait of Nat King ColeNat King ColeNat King Cole was 39 in St. Louis Blues as 'W.C. Handy'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 17 1919 –
Mon, Feb 15 1965
Portrait of Eartha KittEartha KittEartha Kitt was 31 in St. Louis Blues as 'Gogo Germaine'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1927 –
Thu, Dec 25 2008
Portrait of Cab CallowayCab CallowayCab Calloway was 50 in St. Louis Blues as 'Blade'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 25 1907 –
Fri, Nov 18 1994
Portrait of Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald was 40 in St. Louis Blues as 'Singer'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 25 1917 –
Sat, Jun 15 1996
Portrait of Mahalia JacksonMahalia JacksonMahalia Jackson was 46 in St. Louis Blues as 'Bessie May'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 26 1911 –
Thu, Jan 27 1972
Portrait of Ruby DeeRuby DeeRuby Dee was 35 in St. Louis Blues as 'Elizabeth'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1922 –
Wed, Jun 11 2014
Portrait of Juano HernándezJuano HernándezJuano Hernández was 61 in St. Louis Blues as 'Rev. Charles Handy'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1896 –
Fri, Jul 17 1970
Portrait of Teddy BucknerTeddy BucknerTeddy Buckner was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barney BigardBarney BigardBarney Bigard was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George 'Red' CallenderGeorge 'Red' CallenderGeorge 'Red' Callender was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee YoungLee YoungLee Young was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George WashingtonGeorge WashingtonGeorge Washington was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy PrestonBilly PrestonBilly Preston was 11 in St. Louis Blues as 'Will Handy as a Boy'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 02 1946 –
Tue, Jun 06 2006
Portrait of Pearl BaileyPearl BaileyPearl Bailey was 40 in St. Louis Blues as 'Aunt Hagar'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1918 –
Fri, Aug 17 1990

Crew

Portrait of Allen ReisnerAllen ReisnerAllen Reisner was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted SherdemanTed SherdemanTed Sherdeman was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert SmithRobert SmithRobert Smith was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eda WarrenEda WarrenEda Warren was 54 in St. Louis Blues as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1903 –
Tue, Jul 15 1980
Portrait of W.C. HandyW.C. HandyW.C. Handy would have been no older than 84 in St. Louis Blues as 'Music, Songs'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 16 1873 –
Sat, Mar 29 1958
Portrait of Nelson RiddleNelson RiddleNelson Riddle was 36 in St. Louis Blues as 'Music'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 01 1921 –
Sun, Oct 06 1985
Portrait of Haskell B. BoggsHaskell B. BoggsHaskell B. Boggs was 48 in St. Louis Blues as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 17 1909 –
Fri, May 30 2003
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith HeadEdith Head was 60 in St. Louis Blues as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally WestmoreWally Westmore was 52 in St. Louis Blues as 'Makeup Designer'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie ManleyNellie Manley was 63 in St. Louis Blues as 'Hair Designer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of Robert R. BentonRobert R. BentonRobert R. Benton was 33 in St. Louis Blues as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 10 1924 –
Sun, Dec 07 2003
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal PereiraHal Pereira was 52 in St. Louis Blues as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Sam ComerSam ComerSam Comer was 64 in St. Louis Blues as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Mack DavidMack DavidMack David was 42 in St. Louis Blues as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 05 1915 –
Thu, Dec 30 1993
Portrait of Roland AndersonRoland AndersonRoland Anderson was 54 in St. Louis Blues as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Sun, Oct 29 1989
Portrait of Mercedes GilbertMercedes GilbertMercedes Gilbert was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martha KoenigMartha KoenigMartha Koenig was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Spencer WilliamsSpencer WilliamsSpencer Williams was >> in St. Louis Blues as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday