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Black Girl
Black Girl

Black Girl

She's got to cut it... or cut out.

Genres

Drama

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An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

09 November 1972

Country

United States of America

Cast

Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Netta

Claudia McNeil

Claudia McNeil

Mu' Dear

Brock Peters

Brock Peters

Earl

Rhetta Greene

Rhetta Greene

Ruth Ann (as Loretta Greene)

Louise Stubbs

Louise Stubbs

Mama Rose

Peggy Pettit

Peggy Pettit

Billie Jean

Gloria Edwards

Gloria Edwards

Norma

Kent Martin

Kent Martin

Herbert

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Netta's mother

Gertrude Jeannette

Gertrude Jeannette

Sister Jenkins

Carl Byrd

Carl Byrd

Damu King

Damu King

Erik Kilpatrick

Erik Kilpatrick

Morris Buchanan

Morris Buchanan

Bob Harris

Bob Harris

Ernie

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