![]() He is 'discovered' by Marcia Jeffries, who christens him 'Lonesome' Larry Rhodes is a hobo with a powerful personality and a mean streak as wide as the Out of favor, Leonard Chess gets out of the record business.Īndy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Walter Matthau, Lee Remick, Percy Waram, Paul McGrath, Rod Brasfield, Marshal Nielan, Alexander Kirkland, Charles Irving, Howard Smith, Kay Medford, Big Jeff Bess, Henry Sharp ![]() Talented performer, Etta James, to take his place. When Chuck Berry goes to jail, Leonard is able to find another This is not easy since they spend a small fortune onĭrugs, and the high life. Chess makes all of his artists part ofįamily and takes care of them. Willie Dixon, Howlin' Wolf, and Etta James. Type of music and believes he can cash in by signing up new talent such as songwriter Record producer Leonard Chess has an ear for this different In 1947, it began recordingīlues music with Muddy Waters and Little Walter. This only causes more trouble,īecause both Hank and Eddie know exactly what kind of danger Queenie is courting byĪdrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Gabrielle Union, Columbus Short, Cedric the Entertainer, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Eamonn Walker, Mos Def, Beyonce KnowlesĬhess Records was located on the south side of Chicago. Rich backers, so as not to come between Hank and Eddie. ![]() Queenie are both devoted to Hank, so Queenie gives in to the wooing of one of the Hank, falls for Queenie, whom he hasn't seen since she was a little girl. Girls a part in a revue featuring his song, 'The Broadway Melody.' Eddie, long engaged Hank's fiance Eddie Kearns says, they're 'a coupla swell kids.' Songwriter Eddie gets Hank (Henrietta) is the smart one, while Queenie is the beautiful Mahoney Sisters are successful singers in the boondocks, and now they've come to Newįor the big time. The Broadway Melody offers snarky, wiseacre humor, and effervescent charm. ![]() Norman Houston, James Gleason, Earl Baldwin ![]()
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