Mammy

Mammy
Mammy
   Film musical de Michael Curtiz, avec Al Jolson, Lowell Sherman, Hobart Bosworth, Louise Dresser, Lee Moran.
  Pays: États-Unis
  Date de sortie: 1930
  Technique: noir et blanc
  Durée: 1 h 24
   Résumé
   Un meurtre a lieu lors d'un spectacle de cabaret ambulant. Une description réaliste de la vie des interprètes de negro spirituals, et un des meilleurs films du jazz singer.

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