Souls of Sin (1949)
Overview
Unsuccessful gambler 'Dollar Bill' Burton lives in a crummy New York basement room with old friend Bob and a new roommate, friendly blues singer 'Alabama' Lee. But, tired of being broke, Dollar Bill gets more steady employment...doing illegal errands for gangster Bad Boy George. The now prosperous Bill ignores pretty, adoring Etta and takes up with sultry singer Regina. Will Bill's way of life catch up with him? Will his upright friends be more successful in the end?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.705 |
Directed By
Powell Lindsay
Crew
Louis Andres
William Alexander
Powell Lindsay
Powell Lindsay
Walter Cruter
TOP CAST
William Greaves
Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee
Jimmy Wright
'Dollar Bill' Burton
Billie Allen
Etta Mason
Savannah Churchill
Regina
Emory Richardson
Bob Roberts
Louise Jackson
Mrs. Sands
Powell Lindsay
Bad Boy George
Charlie Mac Rae
Mac
Jessie Walker
Cool Breeze
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