---
title: 'St. Louis Blues (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Raoul Walsh'
released: '1939-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/st-louis-blues-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031970/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# St. Louis Blues (1939)

1939 · Music · United States


## Synopsis

St. Louis Blues is a 1939 American musical film directed by Raoul Walsh and set on a Mississippi River showboat. Though the song "St. Louis Blues" is performed, the film's plot is not based on the song. Artists appearing in the film include jazz singer Maxine Sullivan and composer/singer/actor Hoagy Carmichael. The film stars Dorothy Lamour, Lloyd Nolan, Tito Guízar, Jerome Cowan and Mary Parker.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Raoul Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-walsh)
- **Screenplay:** [Virginia Van Upp](https://cinepixo.com/people/virginia-van-upp)
- **Director of Photography:** [Theodor Sparkuhl](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodor-sparkuhl)

## Cast

- [Sterling Holloway](https://cinepixo.com/people/sterling-holloway)
- [Lloyd Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-nolan)
- [Maxine Sullivan](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxine-sullivan)
- [William Frawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-frawley)
- [Jerome Cowan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-cowan)
- [Victor Kilian](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-kilian)
- [Nora Cecil](https://cinepixo.com/people/nora-cecil)
- [Dorothy Lamour](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-lamour)
- [Richard and Mary Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-and-mary-parker)
- [Tito Guízar](https://cinepixo.com/people/tito-guizar)
- [Jessie Ralph](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessie-ralph)
- [Mary Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-parker) as Punkins

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/st-louis-blues-1939
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