Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
Recaptures the lives and times of Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, Alberta Hunter, Ethel Waters, and the other legendary women who made blues music a vital part of American culture. The film brings together for the first time dozens of rare, classic renditions of the early blues.
Wild Women Don't Have the Blues (1989)
Christine Dall
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
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7.0/10
1 votes
Rating consensus
70/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~70/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Vinie Burrows
Self - Narrator (voice)
Koko Taylor
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Danny Barker
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Mae Barnes
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Doll Thomas
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Chris Albertson
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Sammy Price
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Ida Goodson
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Blue Lu Barker
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Alberta Hunter
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Wild Women Don't Have the Blues (1989)
Christine Dall
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