Beware (film)

Summary

Beware is a 1946 American race film directed by Bud Pollard, and released by Astor Pictures. The film is also known as Beware! (American poster title).

Beware
1946 theatrical poster
Directed byBud Pollard
Written byJohn E. Gordon (story)
Produced byBud Pollard
Berle Adams (producers)
StarringSee below
CinematographyDon Malkames
Edited byBud Pollard
Distributed byAstor Pictures
Release date
3 July 1946
Running time
54 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot edit

Cast edit

  • Louis Jordan as Lucius Brokenshire "Louis" Jordan
  • Frank H. Wilson as Prof. Drury
  • Emory Richardson as Dean Hargreaves
  • Valerie Black as Annabelle Brown
  • Milton Woods as Benjamin Ware III
  • Joseph Hiliard as Harry Jones (student)
  • Tommy Hix as Donald (student)
  • Charles Johnson
  • John Frant as Joe
  • Ernest Calloway as Man in train station
  • Dimples Daniels as Long-legged Lizzie dancer
  • and "The Aristo-Genes" Girls Club

Tagline edit

  • "Look Up! Look Out! Look Sweet! the Maestro With a Beat"

Soundtrack edit

  • "Beware, Brother, Beware"
  • "Long Legged Lizzie"
  • "You've Got To Have a Beat"
  • Louis Jordan and his orchestra - "Salt Pork, West Virginia" (Written by William Tennsyon Jr.)
  • Louis Jordan and his orchestra - "Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule" (Written by William Davis and Charles Stewart)
  • "The Land of the Buffalo Nickel"
  • "Good Morning Heartache"
  • "How Long Must I Wait"
  • Performed by Louis Jordan and his orchestra - "Old Fashion Passion" (Written by Claude Demetrius)

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