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Reet, Petite, and Gone (1947)

Reet, Petite, and Gone poster
Directed by
William Forest Crouch
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A singer and bandleader tries to win a talent contest and the heart of a woman. He deals with obstacles and comedic situations along the way.

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What happens

Reet, Petite, and Gone is a 1947 American musical race film produced and released by Astor Pictures. It was the second of three feature films produced and directed by short-subject director William Forest Crouch starring singer and bandleader Louis Jordan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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