Beale Street Mama (1946)

The film is set in Memphis, Tennessee and focuses on a street sweeper who comes upon a large parcel of money. He uses the newly acquired wealth to go on a spending spree, with the hope of getting back at an old girlfriend who dumped him for another man. However, complications arise when it is discovered the money is counterfeit.

Directed by: Spencer Williams

Starring: July Jones, Spencer Williams, Rosalie Larrimore, Howard Galloway, J.W. (John) Hemmings, Montgne McCormy

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Title: Beale Street Mama (1946)
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