The Pocketbook
This lively adaption of Langston Hughes’ short story "Thank You, Ma'am" centers on a young boy who questions his life trajectory after being caught snatching an older woman’s purse.
Director: Billy Woodberry
Year: 1980
Genre: Drama
Type: Short
Link: https://vimeo.com/214196905/49aaa4f1e6
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