Blues Busters (1950): Cast
Blues Busters is a 1950 comedy directed by William Beaudine, starring William Benedict as Whitey (as William Benedict), Huntz Hall and Paul Bryar. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Monogram Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Blues Busters About?
The premise of Blues Busters without spoilers.
The most riotous night club kings you’ve ever seen! The Bowery Boys open a nightclub after Sach has his tonsils out and wakes up with a singing voice.
Blues Busters Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- slapstick comedy
- pipe smoking
- cigar smoking
- tonsillectomy
- radio
- crooning
- reference to enrico caruso
- reference to bing crosby
- reference to the andrews sisters
- reference to al jolson
- reference to george jessel
- reference to carnegie hall manhattan new york city
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- reference to the metropolitan opera house manhattan new york city
- two men dancing
- slapped in the face
- reference to the liberty bell
- spotlight
- piano playing
- reference to frank sinatra
- tap dancing
- throat spray
- cigarette smoking
- sabotage
- spitting
- riot
- reference to samson and delilah
- reference to antony and cleopatra
- reference to napoleon and josephine
- erector set
- bobby soxer
- ripped off sleeve
- wax fruit
- signature
- contract
- cheek flutter
- hit with a hat
- money
- 1940s
- nightclub
Blues Busters Cast & Characters
William Benedict leads the cast as Whitey (as William Benedict), with Huntz Hall as Horace DeBussy 'Sach' Jones, aka The Bowery Thrush and Paul Bryar as Bimbo. Directed by William Beaudine; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Beaudine
- William Benedict as Whitey (as William Benedict)
- Huntz Hall as Horace DeBussy 'Sach' Jones, aka The Bowery Thrush
- Paul Bryar as Bimbo
- Leo Gorcey as Slip Mahoney
Also Starring in Blues Busters
· 9 more- David Gorcey Chuck
- Sailor Vincent Teddy Davis (as William Vincent)
- Bernard Gorcey Louie Dumbrowsky
- Adele Jergens Lola Stanton
- Gabriel Dell Gabe Moreno
- Craig Stevens Rick Martin
- Phyllis Coates Sally Dolan
- Buddy Gorman Butch
- Matty King Joe Ricco
More from William Beaudine
More films directed by William Beaudine: Fury of the Dragon, The Green Hornet, The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show and Billy the Kid Versus Dracula.
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Blues Busters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blues Busters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Blues Busters?
Blues Busters runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was Blues Busters released?
Blues Busters was released on October 29, 1950.
Who directed Blues Busters?
Blues Busters was directed by William Beaudine.
More films by William Beaudine Who is in the cast of Blues Busters?
Blues Busters stars William Benedict as Whitey (as William Benedict), Huntz Hall as Horace DeBussy 'Sach' Jones, aka The Bowery Thrush and Paul Bryar as Bimbo, among 13 credited actors.
Does Blues Busters have a post-credit scene?
No. Blues Busters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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