The Pocketbook

The Pocketbook (1980)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1980-01-01
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 13min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: UCLA School of Film and Television
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

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)

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Directing Billy Woodberry Director
Camera Ciro Cesar Assistant Camera
Writing Billy Woodberry Writer
Writing Langston Hughes Original Story
Editing Billy Woodberry Editor
Sound Vera Da Silva Sound
Production Billy Woodberry Producer
Camera Charles Burnett Director of Photography
Camera Gary Gaston Director of Photography
Camera Mario Da Silva Director of Photography