Directed by:
Debbie AllenCinematography:
John SimmonsCast:
Phylicia Rashad, Debbie Allen, Ella Joyce, Randy J. Goodwin, Bebe Drake, Christian Payton, Michael Ralph, Paul Mooney, Melissa Haizlip, Bumper Robinson, Crystal Fox, Kelli Dawn Hancock (more)Plots(1)
Quilly, newly separated from her husband, has come to live with her never-married sister Elizabeth. She is dismayed to learn that her cash-strapped sibling has rented a room in their modest Harlem apartment to a handsome young boarder, Husband Witherspoon. A naive country boy, Husband has traveled from rural South Carolina to search for his hometown sweetheart, Lou Bessie. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Phylicia Rashad
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Debbie Allen
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Ella Joyce
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Randy J. Goodwin
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Bebe Drake
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Christian Payton
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Michael Ralph
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Paul Mooney
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Melissa Haizlip
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Bumper Robinson
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Crystal Fox
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Kelli Dawn Hancock
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