Movie
Too Late Blues
Overview
Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his masculinity is thrown into question following a violent brawl.
Details
- Release date
- 1961-11-01
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Bobby Darin as John 'Ghost' Wakefield
- Stella Stevens as Jess Polanski
- Everett Chambers as Benny Flowers
- Nick Dennis as Nick Bubalinas
- Vince Edwards as Tommy Sheehan
- Val Avery as Milt Frielobe
- Marilyn Clark as Countess
- James Joyce as Reno Vitelli
- Rupert Crosse as Baby Jackson
- Mario Gallo as Recording Engineer
- Alan Hopkins as Skipper Camez
- Cliff Carnell as Charlie
Crew
- John Cassavetes - Director
- Richard Carr - Writer
- John Cassavetes - Writer
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