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What Goes Up

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An all-black cast feature comedy film written, directed by, and starring Eddie Green. Co-star Babe Matthews was married to Green and she was a very popular vocal artist whose repertoire contained everything from gospel to blues.

DirectorEddie Green
WriterEddie Green

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Cast · Directed by Eddie Green

EG
Eddie Green
BM
Babe Matthews
DC
Dick Campbell
'J
'Honey Boy' Johnson
SE
Sidney Easton
CP
Carol Pertlow

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