Check & Double Check
Check & Double Check ★ 1930
Radio's original Amos 'n' Andy (a couple of black-faced white guys) help solve a lover's triangle in this film version of the popular radio series. Interesting only as a novelty. Duke Ellington's band plays “Old Man Blues” and “Three Little Words.” 85m/B VHS, DVD . Freeman Gosden, Charles Correll, Duke Ellington; D: Melville Brown; M: Max Steiner.
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