Bessie
Survival began with a song
DramaMusicTV Movie
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
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Cast
Queen LatifahBessie Smith
Kamryn JohnsonYoung Bessie
Rikki McKinneyChorus Guy
Alan T. ColemanStagehand
Tory KittlesClarence
Clay Chappell'81' Theatre Owner
Tika SumpterLucille
Sharan C. MansfieldMiss Taylor
Neko ParhamRehearsal Director
Onira TarésChorus Girl