Don't Play Us Cheap

Don't Play Us Cheap (1973)

13/04/1973
Romance, Comedy, Music
1h 42m

A comedy musical!

Overview

As an African American family and friends gather in an apartment for a house party, two mischief-making devil-bats take human form in order to break up the party.

  • Melvin Van PeeblesDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • musical
  • based on play or musical
  • blaxploitation cinema
  • devil
  • broadway musical

Top Billed Cast

Esther Rolle

Esther Rolle

Miss Maybell

Avon Long

Brother Dave

Mabel King

Mabel King

House Guest at the Party

Rhetta Hughes

Rhetta Hughes

Earnestine

Frank Carey

Mr. Johnson

Thomas Anderson

Mr. Percy

Robert Dunn

Guest

Jay Van Leer

Mrs. Johnson (as Jay Vanleer)

Joshie Jo Armstead

Guest

Joe Keyes Jr.

Trinity (as Joseph Keyes)

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