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The Pocketbook (1980)
Short | 13 min | Short, Drama

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The Pocketbook (1980)

Short | 13 min | Short, Drama

Adapted from the short story, "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes, a young man questions his life choices after a botched purse-snatching.

Director

Billy Woodberry

Writers

Langston Hughes (story) | Billy Woodberry

Producer

Billy Woodberry

Cinematographers

Charles Burnett | Mario DeSilva | Gary Gaston

Editor

Billy Woodberry

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Updated Oct 22, 2011

Release date

Oct 22, 2011 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
6 cast members

Name	Known for
Ray Cherry Actor Actor See fewer	Killer of Sheep (1978)
David Jenkins Actor Actor See fewer	The Pocketbook (1980)
Ella 'Simi' Nelson Actress Actress See fewer	The Pocketbook (1980)
Christopher Thompson Actor Actor See fewer	The Pocketbook (1980)
Phillip Weatherspoon Actor Actor See fewer	Soul Ties (2015)
Al Williams Actor Actor See fewer	Sanford and Son (1972)

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