Film·1980·13m

The Pocketbook

Drama

In the course of a botched purse-snatching, a boy comes to question the path of his life. Billy Woodberry’s second film, and first completed in 16mm, adapts Langston Hughes’ short story, Thank You, Ma’am, and features music by Leadbelly, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis. (Ross Lipman)

Directed by Billy Woodberry

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6 credited

Ray Cherry
Ray Cherry
David Jenkins
David Jenkins
Simmi Ella Nelson
Simmi Ella Nelson
Christopher Thompson
Christopher Thompson
Phillip Weatherspoon
Phillip Weatherspoon
Al Williams
Al Williams

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