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St. Louis Blues
Running Time: 93 min.
Produced By: / Paramount

Summary:
The life of legendary bluesman W.C. Handy is highly dramatized in this tuneful biopic. The story opens as his father, a minister chastises his son for playing "the devil's music." Despite his father's admonitions, Handy is drawn to the blues. He is e... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Nat "King" Cole (W.C. Handy) Pearl Bailey (Aunt Hagar) Eartha Kitt (Gogo Germaine) Ruby Dee (Elizabeth) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Those interested in knowing anything about W.C. Handy, the father of the blues, won't find it in St. Louis Blues. As with most Hollywood biopics, especially those concerned with musical figures, Blues plays extremely fast and loose with the truth. Wh ... Continue >>

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