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Oct 1, 2021 · Two red-suited imps (Joe Keyes Jr. and Avon Long) show up to wreck the party, attempting ruckus and devilment familiar from violent blues lore until they’re exorcised by the power of...
Joe Keyes Jr. is known for Willie Dynamite (1974), Where's Poppa? (1970) and Don't Play Us Cheap (1972).
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Joe Keyes Jr. is known for Willie Dynamite (1974), Where's Poppa? (1970) and Don't Play Us Cheap (1972).
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Don’t Play Us Cheap. Melvin Van Peebles’s film version of his own Tony Award–nominated Broadway musical is a bold blend of theater and nervy, New Wave–inflected cinematic invention.
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The film stars Avon Long and Joe Keyes Jr. as Brother Dave and Trinity, a pair of demons who take human form to break up a house party thrown by Miss Maybell (Esther Rolle), an African American woman, in honor of her niece Earnestine (Rhetta Hughes), who is celebrating her 20th birthday in Harlem.
Don’t Play Us Cheap. Directed by Melvin Van Peebles • 1972 • United States. Starring Joe Keyes Jr., Rhetta Hughes, Avon Long. Melvin Van Peebles’s film version of his own Tony Award–nominated Broadway musical is a bold blend of theater and nervy, New Wave–inflected cinematic invention.
