Reet, Petite, and Gone (1947): Cast & Where to Watch
Reet, Petite, and Gone is a 1947 music film directed by William Forest Crouch, starring J. Louis Johnson as Schyler Jarvis Sr. (as J. Lewis Johnson), Louis Jordan and Bea Griffith. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes. Stream it on DistroTV and Fawesome, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and FlixFling.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Director
- William Forest Crouch
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Reet, Petite, and Gone About?
The premise of Reet, Petite, and Gone without spoilers.
Veteran musical star Schyler Jarvis, now wealthy but dying, creates a final plan to ensure happiness for his son, swing bandleader Louis Jarvis, and Honey Carter, daughter of his long‑lost love. Corrupt lawyer Talbot schemes to steal the Jarvis fortune, threatening their future. The film features swing by Louis Jordan’s Tympany Five.
Reet, Petite, and Gone Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- crooked lawyer
- black cast
- african american
Where to Watch Reet, Petite, and Gone
Stream it on DistroTV and Fawesome, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Reet, Petite, and Gone Cast & Characters
J. Louis Johnson leads the cast as Schyler Jarvis Sr. (as J. Lewis Johnson), with Louis Jordan as Schyler Jarvis / Louis Jarvis and Bea Griffith as Honey Carter / Lovey Linn. Directed by William Forest Crouch; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Forest Crouch
- J. Louis Johnson as Schyler Jarvis Sr. (as J. Lewis Johnson)
- Louis Jordan as Schyler Jarvis / Louis Jarvis
- Bea Griffith as Honey Carter / Lovey Linn
- Lorenzo Tucker as Henry Talbot
Also Starring in Reet, Petite, and Gone
· 9 more- Dots Johnson Michaels
- June Richmond June
- Milton Woods Sam Adams
- David Bethea Dolph the butler
- Vanita Smythe Rusty
- Mable Lee Mabel (as Mabel Lee)
- Pat Rainey Pat Rains
- Rudy Toombs Hal
- Joe Lillard Lt. Jerome
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Reet, Petite, and Gone FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Reet, Petite, and Gone, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Reet, Petite, and Gone?
Reet, Petite, and Gone runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was Reet, Petite, and Gone released?
Reet, Petite, and Gone was released in 1947.
Who directed Reet, Petite, and Gone?
Reet, Petite, and Gone was directed by William Forest Crouch.
More films by William Forest Crouch Who is in the cast of Reet, Petite, and Gone?
Reet, Petite, and Gone stars J. Louis Johnson as Schyler Jarvis Sr. (as J. Lewis Johnson), Louis Jordan as Schyler Jarvis / Louis Jarvis and Bea Griffith as Honey Carter / Lovey Linn, among 13 credited actors.
Where can I watch Reet, Petite, and Gone?
In the US, Reet, Petite, and Gone is streaming on DistroTV, Fawesome and FlixFling and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and FlixFling (availability from JustWatch).
Does Reet, Petite, and Gone have a post-credit scene?
No. Reet, Petite, and Gone has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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