Storyline
A Harlem nightclub entertainer arrives on the Caribbean island of "Rinidad" to perform as the headliner in a revue at the Paradise Hotel. She quickly attracts the attention of several men.
Cast & Crew
Francine Everett
Gertie La Rue
Lead
Spencer Williams
Old Hager
DW
Don Wilson
Diamond Joe
KM
Katherine Moore
Stella Van Johnson
AH
Alfred Hawkins
Jonathan Christian
DB
David Boykin
Ezra Crumm
LL
L.E. Lewis
Papa Bridges
IN
Inez Newell
Mama Bridges
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Spencer Williams's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
