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Two white blues singers on a mission from God encounter the greatest blues artists in the world as they contend with Chicago police, the CIA, neo-Nazis and the U.S. Army. Outrageous humor and great music!
Original Release
06/20/1980
US Release
06/20/1980
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Erhart | Prison Guard |
| Gerald Walling | Prison Guard |
| John Belushi | 'Joliet' Jake Blues / Joliet Jake |
| Walter Levine | Prison Guard |
| Frank Oz | Corrections Officer |
| Dan Aykroyd | Elwood Blues / Elwood |
| Kathleen Freeman | Sister Mary Stigmata |
| Cab Calloway | Curtis |
| Alonzo Atkins | Choirmaster |
| James Brown | Reverend Cleophus James / Cleophus James |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Erhart | Prison Guard |
| Gerald Walling | Prison Guard |
| John Belushi | 'Joliet' Jake Blues / Joliet Jake |
| Walter Levine | Prison Guard |
| Frank Oz | Corrections Officer |
| Dan Aykroyd | Elwood Blues / Elwood |
| Kathleen Freeman | Sister Mary Stigmata |
| Cab Calloway | Curtis |
| Alonzo Atkins | Choirmaster |
| James Brown | Reverend Cleophus James / Cleophus James |
| Chaka Khan | Choir Soloist |
| Southern California Community Choir | Choir |
| Armand Cerami | Trooper Daniel |
| Steven Williams | Trooper Mount |
| Stephen Bishop | Charming Trooper |
| John Landis | Trooper La Fong |
| Kristi Oleson | Sales Girl |
| Gary McLarty | Man in Toy Store |
| Carrie Fisher | Mystery Woman |
| Joe Cuttone | Lloyd |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bernie Brillstein | Executive Producer |
| George Folsey Jr. | Producer |
| David Sosna | Producer |
| Robert K. Weiss | Producer |
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