"A comedy musical!" 13 April 1973 Comedy, Music, Romance 102 mins
As an African American family and friends gather in an apartment for a house party, two mischief-making devil-bats take human form in order to break up the party.
Watch the official Don't Play Us Cheap 1973 trailer in HD below or find more Don't Play Us Cheap videos on Vidimovie.
Esther Rolle as Miss Maybell
Avon Long as Brother Dave
Mabel King as Mrs. Bowser
Rhetta Hughes as Earnestine
Frank Carey as Mr. Johnson
Thomas Anderson as Mr. Percy
Robert Dunn as Mr. Bowser
Jay Van Leer as Mrs. Johnson (as Jay Vanleer)
Joshie Jo Armstead as Mrs. Washington
Joe Keyes Jr. as Trinity (as Joseph Keyes)
George "Ooppee" McCurn as Mr. Washington
Nate Barnett as Guest
Melvin Van Peebles Director
Bernard Johnson Costume Design
Harold Wheeler Music Director
Bernard Johnson Costume Design
Melvin Van Peebles Screenplay
Melvin Van Peebles Editor
Todd Scott Sound
Mike Lamb First Assistant Camera
James E. Hinton Second Unit Director
Ernest Murray Production Manager
Melvin Van Peebles Songs
Charles Blackwell Associate Producer
United States 13 April 1973
If you liked the Don't Play Us Cheap trailer, you may like these ones:
06 October 1999
Is he really the devil incarnate, as he claims? Or is he a dangerous weirdo who uses his stories to get the best out of women? Because in any case he is one thing: a great seducer, to whom the psychologist Cora falls hopelessly; he is the target of her unfulfilled dreams, her most secret longings.
17 December 1964
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
08 December 2004
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opera House.
25 December 2005
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
06 April 1990
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
25 April 1997
Two not-too-bright party girls reinvent themselves for their high school reunion. Armed with a borrowed Jaguar, new clothes and the story of their success as the inventors of Post-It notes, Romy and Michele descend on their alma mater, but their façade crumbles quickly.
06 December 1996
A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.
25 January 2018
Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.
04 March 1958
In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot.
10 October 2006
Sara joins Julliard in New York to fulfill her and her mother's dream of becoming the Prima ballerina of the school.
23 April 1999
A high school teacher meets his match in an over-arching student politician.
15 October 2019
Kat is an aspiring singer-songwriter who dreams of making it big. However, her dreams are stalled by her reality: a conniving and cruel stepfamily and a demoralizing job working as a singing elf at billionaire Terrence Wintergarden’s Santa Land.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1973:
10 February 1973
A timid bank clerk is pressured by gangsters, his girlfriend and his fellow employees to help steal the bank's supply of dollars.
15 May 1973
Episodic sexy comedy on the theme of magic told through the centuries in eight spicy episodes.
11 August 1973
Sandro, a detective, finds his wife strangled. His girl-friend Tiffany, who works as photographer, makes a "Blow up" from a photo, what Sandro finds beside the victim.
26 December 1973
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
12 October 1973
Shanta Dhamle lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bombay along with her dad, Shamrao, and mom, Ansuya. She incurs their displeasure when she falls in love and gets married to a poor and overly sensitive writer, Gopal, who moves in with them, and continues to suffer verbal abuse at Shamrao's hands.
09 February 1973
05 May 1973
The archangel Gabriel is sent to earth to announce the end of the decaying human race with his trumpet.
19 October 1973
Sam and Buddy, two highway robbers, join with Colonel Quint, a big crook, who sold his services to Morgan, the banker, in order to free Baby, the banker's daughter, abducted by Espartero and his killers gang.
14 September 1973
Don Serafin has a complex: to all the beautiful women always seen with a beard. To remove the complex and try to cure him, his friends will lead to Biarritz.
Have you watched Don't Play Us Cheap yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1973 Yeah.
