Thriller ·Action ·Crime ·Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1974 · 1h 26m

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes poster
Director
Bill Brame
Cast
Frank De Kova as Big Tony (as Frank deKova) Paul Harris as Pasha Frances E. Williams as Moma Lottie (as Frances Williams) Reginald Farme as Sweetman Don Edmondson as Serene (as Tawny Tan) Larry Greene as Jimmy Rush
Crew
Robert Caramico — Director of Photography Rudolph Cusumano — Editor Bill Brame — Editor Fredricka DeCosta — Screenplay Elizabeth Ransom — Story Edith Ransom — Producer
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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

Trailer Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
blaxploitation cinema
Key Collaborators
Bill Brame Director Robert Caramico Director of Photography Rudolph Cusumano Editor Bill Brame Editor Fredricka DeCosta Screenplay Elizabeth Ransom Story Edith Ransom Producer Howard Ransom Producer
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