Overview
Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.
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Setting
Set in Harlem
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Music
Music by Curtis Mayfield
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Bruce Surtees
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Howard RosenmanStory
- Joel SchumacherStory, Screenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 7, 1976
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
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In the United States
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Cast
Philip Michael ThomasStix
Irene CaraSparkle
Lonette McKeeSister
Dwan SmithDelores
Mary AliceEffie
Dorian HarewoodLevi
Tony KingSatin
Beatrice WindeMrs. Waters
Paul LambertMoe Gerber- Joyce EastonLee Gerber
DeWayne JessieHam- Norma MillerDoreen Baker
- Talya FerroMiss Taylor
Bob DelegallMr. Daniels
Armelia McQueenTune Ann- Don BexleyBubbles Sweeney
- Timmie RogersComic M-C
Ken RenardShimmy Dodson- John HawkerHotel Clerk
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