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Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
3.7RReleased

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

“Feeling great...Walking tall...Hit my number, That's all!”

19741h 26mActionThrillerComedy

Overview

In 1950s Harlem a vicious Italian gangster (Frank deKova) tries to muscle in on a black racketeer's (Paul Harris) numbers game.

#blaxploitation cinema

Created By

Director
Bill Brame

Alternative Titles

Jive TurkeyUS
Jive TurkeyCA
Baby Needs a New Pair of ShoesGB
Baby Needs a New Pair of ShoesUS
Get Nigger Rich on Number 666US
Status
Released
Original Title
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
Production Countries
United States of America
IMDb

Cast

Acting

Frank De Kova

Big Tony (as Frank deKova)
Acting

Paul Harris

Pasha
Acting

Frances E. Williams

Moma Lottie (as Frances Williams)
Acting

Reginald Farme

Sweetman
Acting

Don Edmondson

Serene (as Tawny Tan)
Acting

Larry Greene

Jimmy Rush
Acting

Ernie Lee Banks

DuDirty (as Ernie Banks)
Acting

Karmello Brooks

Romaine
Acting

Henry G. Sanders

Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)
Acting

Pat Edwards

Pearl

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