Ruth Brown Movies
- 1988
Hairspray
Hairspray6.81988HD
'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts...
- 1955
Rhythm and Blues Revue
Rhythm and Blues Revue61955HD
Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films...
- 1991
True Identity
True Identity5.61991HD
In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.
- 1981
Under the Rainbow
Under the Rainbow51981HD
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel...
- 1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Shake, Rattle and Rock!5.81994HD
In 1950s America, teenage rebellion comes easy when something like rock 'n' roll is viewed as sinful. Looking to have a good time while they're...
- 1995
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
The History of Rock 'n' Roll101995HD
The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.
- 1993
Hallelujah
Hallelujah01993HD
Christmas at the Messiah Church in Washington D.C. A young preacher and, later in the day, a mysterious pregnant girl arrive at the church doors...
- 1990
Blues Alive
Blues Alive01990HD
Willie Dixon tells tales of the blues, spiced by stories from Ruth Brown, Albert Collins and Buddy Guy. Blues from all, as well as Booker T. Laury,...
- 1993
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue01993HD
The famous rhythm and blues revue featuring such standards as the title song, "After You've Gone" and "In a Sentimental Mood," to name just a few,...
- 1995
B.B. King: Blues Summit
B.B. King: Blues Summit7.21995HD
Inspired by the 1993 Grammy-winning album, this historic meeting of superpowers stars the King of the Blues performing duets with a pantheon of...
- 1988
That Rhythm, Those Blues
That Rhythm, Those Blues71988HD
A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers...