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Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women (1989): Cast

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Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women is a 1989 music documentary directed by Greta Schiller, starring Ernestine Davis and Renei Phelan. It runs 30 minutes.

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Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Director
Greta Schiller
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women About?

The premise of Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women without spoilers.

This profile of storied jazz trumpeter Tiny Davis and her cohort pianist‑drummer Ruby Lucas assembles an amalgam of artifacts about the two women, enriched by poetry from Cheryl Clarke. Archival photographs, recordings and personal memorabilia illuminate their musical journeys and lasting influence on the jazz scene.

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • jazz
  • musician
  • lesbian interest
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women Cast

Ernestine Davis leads the cast, with Renei Phelan. Directed by Greta Schiller.

From the director

More from Greta Schiller

More films directed by Greta Schiller: Woman of the Wolf, International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Before Stonewall and Greta’s Girls.

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Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women?

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women runs 30 minutes.

When was Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women released?

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women was released on February 1, 1989.

Who directed Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women?

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women was directed by Greta Schiller.

More films by Greta Schiller

Who is in the cast of Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women?

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women stars Ernestine Davis and Renei Phelan.

Does Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women have a post-credit scene?

No. Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin’ Women has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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