The Old Settler is the story of two middle-aged sisters, Elizabeth and Quilly, who share an apartment in Harlem in 1943. The sisters quarrel amiably, but they share a wounded history that becomes revealed as the tale unfolds. An earnest but unworldly young man named Husband travels up from the South to board with the sisters while he searches for his beloved Lou Bessie, who left their small town a few years back to find a new life. Husband would like to bring Lou Bessie back home, but she's en...
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PH
Phylicia RashādElizabeth Barney
DE
Debbie AllenQuilly McGrath
BU
Bumper RobinsonHusband
CR
Crystal R. FoxLou Bessie / Charmaine (as Crystal Fox)
