
Go Down Death
Drama
Overview
The owner of a juke joint arranges to frame an innocent preacher with a scandalous photograph, but his scheme backfires when his own adoptive mother interferes.
Top Cast


Spencer Williams
Spencer Williams
Big Jim Bottoms
Spencer Williams
Big Jim Bottoms
Myra D. Hemmings
Myra D. Hemmings
Caroline "Mama Carrie" Bottoms
Myra D. Hemmings
Caroline "Mama Carrie" Bottoms
Samuel H. James
Samuel H. James
Jasper the Preacher
Samuel H. James
Jasper the Preacher
Eddye L. Houston
Eddye L. Houston
Eddye L. Houston
Amos Droughan
Amos Droughan
Amos Droughan
Walter McMillion
Walter McMillion
Walter McMillion
Irene Campbell
Irene Campbell
Irene Campbell
Charlie Washington
Charlie Washington
Charlie Washington
Helen Butler
Helen Butler
Helen Butler
Dolly Jones
Dolly Jones
Dolly Jones
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