Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes 50 years old

Feeling great...Walking tall...Hit my number, That's all!

In 1950s Harlem a vicious Italian gangster (Frank deKova) tries to muscle in on a black racketeer's (Paul Harris) numbers game.

Credits

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes Cast

Name Character
Henry G. Sanders He was 32, now 82 years old as Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)
Frank de Kova He was 64, 71 years old when he died as Big Tony (as Frank deKova)
Curtis Price He was 29, now 79 years old as Nathan Jones
Reginald Farme as Sweetman
Ernie Lee Banks as DuDirty (as Ernie Banks)
Ronald Ransom as Gambler
Karmello Brooks as Romaine
Larry Greene as Jimmy Rush
Terry Ransom as Little Billy Jones
Cal Wilson She was 4, now 54 years old as Young Dude
Onezene 'Ben' Geyen as Reverend Axle
Don Edmondson as Serene (as Tawny Tan)
Frances E. Williams She was 69, 89 years old when she died as Moma Lottie (as Frances Williams)
Pat Edwards as Pearl
Paul Harris He was 57, 67 years old when he died as Pasha

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes Crew

Name Department
Bill Brame as Director. He was 46 (now 96) years old Directing
Bill Brame as Editor. He was 46 (now 96) years old Editing
Robert Caramico as Director of Photography. He was 41 (64) years old when He died Camera
Allan A. Apone as Set Decoration. Art
Howard Ransom as Producer. Production
Elizabeth Ransom as Story. Writing
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes poster
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes (50 years)

Feeling great...Walking tall...Hit my number, That's all!

  • Release day: Friday, November 01, 1974
  • Runtime: 86 minutes