Sweet Mama (film)

Sweet Mama is a 1930 American pre-Code talkie comedy drama film with songs, which was directed by Edward F. Cline and produced and distributed by First National Pictures.

[1] The film stars Alice White, David Manners, Kenneth Thomson and Rita Flynn.

When the film begins we find Alice White stranded several hundred miles away from New York with a burlesque troupe.

When she arrives in New York she finds that Manners has been bailed out by a friend and is working for Kenneth Thomson, playing as a gangster who runs a nightclub.

Elliott asks White to get a job at the nightclub so that she can get evidence against the gangsters and in return he promises to clear her boyfriend of any wrongdoing.