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MOVIE

Lady Sings the Blues 1972

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1972

144 minutes (2 hrs 24 mins)

Cast and Director

Directed by

Sidney J. Furie

Starring

Diana Ross / Billy Dee Williams / Richard Pryor / James T. Callahan / Paul Hampton / Sid Melton / Virginia Capers / Yvonne Fair / Isabel Sanford / Tracee Lyles

Release dates

US release: 12th October 1972

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Sidney J. Furie

Richard Pryor

Actor

Character

Diana Ross

Billie Holiday

Billy Dee Williams

Louis McKay

Richard Pryor

Piano Man

James T. Callahan

Reg Hanley

Paul Hampton

Harry

Sid Melton

Jerry

Virginia Capers

Mama Holiday

Yvonne Fair

Yvonne

Isabel Sanford

The Madame

Tracee Lyles

The Prostitute

Ned Glass

The Agent

Milton Selzer

The Doctor

Norman Bartold

The Detective #1

Clay Tanner

The Detective #2

Jester Hairston

The Butler

Bert Kramer

The Policeman

Paul Micale

The Maitre d'

Mavis

The Singer

Byron Kane

The Announcer

Barbara Minkus

Radio Actress

Kay Lewis

Angela DeMarco

Helen Lewis

Debbie McGee

George Wyner

The M.C.

Shirley Melline

The Policewoman

Toby Russ

The Jail Guard

Larry Duran

Hood #1

Ernest Robinson

Hood #2

Don McGovern

Reporter #1

Dick Poston

Reporter #2

Charles Woolf

Reporter #3

Denise Denise

Denise

Lynn Hamilton

Aunt Ida

Victor Morosco

Vic

Robert L. Gordy

The Hawk

Harry Caesar

The Rapist

Paulene Myers

Mrs. Edson

Scatman Crothers

Big Ben

Gary Bohn

Minor Role

Darlene Conley

Tony Dante

Recording Engineer

Charles Drubin

Minor Role

George Golden

Restaurant Patron

Bob Harks

Theatre Patron

Jayne Kennedy

Louis's Date

Richard La'Marr

Concert Spectator

Tony Regan

Recording Engineer

Bill Scully

Reporter

Eddie Smith

Dean and Dean's waiter

Norman Stevans

Concert Spectator