Film · Drama, Comedy, Romance
Emma Mae (1976)
She’s just off the bus from the deep South… and learning fast how to out-smart and out-tough the city just to stay alive… she’s EMMA MAE!
A naive young woman moves from the South to stay with her aunt and uncle in Compton. As an outsider, she struggles at first to find her footing, but soon falls into the middle of a community of rebellious youth. She soon becomes more and more aware of the social injustices of the big city.
- Director
- Jamaa Fanaka
- Writers
- Jamaa Fanaka
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- November 12, 1976
Cast
Jerri HayesEmma Mae- Ernest Williams IIJesse Amos
- Charles D. Brooks IIIEzekiel 'Zeke' Johnson
- Leopoldo MandevilleChay
- Malik Carter'Big Daddy' Johnson
- Eddie AllenJames
- Gammy BurdettDaisy Stansell
- Teri TaylorDara Stansell
- Synthia Saint JamesUlika Stansell
- Robert SlaughterDevo
- Eddy C. DyerHuari Stansell
- Laetitia BurdettMelik Stansell
- Alicia DhanifuBelly Dancer
