Boarding House Blues
In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.
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Moms Mabley
Moms
Dusty Fletcher
Dusty
Marcellus Wilson
Jerry
Marie Cooke
Lila Foster
Augustus Smith
Norman Norman
John D. Lee Jr.
Stanley
Emory Richardson
Simon
Harold Cromer
Moofty
Sidney Easton
Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
Freddie Robinson
Freddie
John 'Spider Bruce' Mason
Boarders
John Riano
Steggy
Lucky Millinder
Himself
Una Mae Carlisle
Herself
Bull Moose Jackson
Himself
Warren Berry
Himself
Nyas Berry
Himself
Anistine Allen
Herself
Paul Breckenridge
Himself
James Cross
Stump
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