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May 29, 2023

St. Louis Blues (1929)

from Movne Time Hosted by Erik Nordstrøm

St. Louis Blues is a 1929 American two-reel short film starring Bessie Smith. The early sound film features Smith in an African-American speakeasy of the prohibition era singing the W. C. Handy standard, "St. Louis Blues". Directed by Dudley Murph...

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