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The Pocketbook
In the course of a botched purse-snatching, a boy comes to question the path of his life. Billy Woodberry’s second film, and first completed in 16mm, adapts Langston Hughes’ short story, Thank You, Ma’am, and features music by Leadbelly, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis. (Ross Lipman)
The Pocketbook
January 1, 1980
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Cast (6)
Crew (10)
Directing
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Billy Woodberry
Director
Writing
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Billy Woodberry
Writer
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Langston Hughes
Original Story
Production
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Billy Woodberry
Producer
Sound
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Vera Da Silva
Sound
Art
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Mario Da Silva
Director of Photography
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Charles Burnett
Director of Photography
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Ciro Cesar
Assistant Camera
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Gary Gaston
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
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Billy Woodberry
Editor