Bessie (2015)
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Dee Rees
Writing:
- Dee Rees
- Bettina Gilois
- Horton Foote
Stars:
Release Date: 2015-05-16
6.4/10
6.4/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 107
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Bessie Smith
Clarence
Ma Rainey
Richard
Lucille
Jack Gee
William 'Pa' Rainey
John Hammond
Carl Van Vechten
Viola
Frank Walker
Langston Hughes
Ma's Main Girl
Bessie's Dancer
Detroit Theater Manager
Sharkish Man
Doreen Dupree
Fania Van Vechten
Rehearsal Director
Swarm Boy #1
Swarm Boy #2
Night Club Owner
Stage Hand
Host
Vanity Fair Editor
Chorus Girl #1
Chorus Girl #2
Roadie #1
Roadie #2
Etta Johnson
Benny Goodman
Marguerite d'Alvarez
Harry Pace
Jack Gee Jr.
Ma's Dancer
Stagehand
