Juke joint: Spencer Williams, July Jones, Inez Newell, Leonard Duncan. Bronze buckaroo: Herbert Jeffrey, Lucius Brooks, Artie Young, F.E. Miller, Spencer Williams, Jr. Go down death: Myra D. Hemmings, Samuel H. James, Eddye L. Houston, Spencer Williams, Amos Droughan, Walter McMillion. Blood of Jesus: Spencer Williams, Cathryn Caviness, Juanita Riley, Jas. B. Jones. Originally released as motion pictures in 1947 (Juke joint), 1942 (Bronze buckaroo), 1939 (Go down death), and 1941 (Blood of Jesus).
Contents:
Juke joint (68 min.) / Alfred N. Sack presents ; directed by Spencer Williams ; a Bert Goldberg production -- Bronze buckaroo (57 min.) / Hollywood Productions ; written and directed by Richard C. Kahn -- Go down death (58 min.) / Alfred N. Sack reverently presents ; director, Spencer Williams, screen play, Sam Elljay -- Blood of Jesus (68 min.) / written and directed by Spencer Williams ; Amegro Films.
Summary:
Juke joint: Two con-men end up in a small Midwestern town and pose as Hollywood big shots. Bronze buckaroo: Bob Blake, and his side-kick, Dusty, go to the Jackson Ranch to aid Betty Johnson whose father is missing. Go down death: When a young and enthusiastic new preacher comes to town, gangster Big Jim Bottoms finds that his juke joint no longer brings in as many customers. Blood of Jesus: A small rural town is in an uproar when a sinful husband accidentally shoots his newly-baptized wife.
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