DOCUMENTARY . 1956 . 0h 22m . 6.5/10

Momma Don't Allow_

A Free Cinema short documenting a night at the Wood Green Jazz Club, observing youth culture, music, and social dynamics through an unobtrusive, non-narrated style.

Starring Lonnie Donegan, Ottilie Patterson, Chris Barber
6.5/10
Rating
0h 22m
Runtime
1956
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A Free Cinema short documenting a night at the Wood Green Jazz Club, observing youth culture, music, and social dynamics through an unobtrusive, non-narrated style.

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Cast
Lonnie Donegan stars as Self - banjo and vocals in Momma Don't Allow.
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Year context
Momma Don't Allow was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
A Free Cinema short documenting a night at the Wood Green Jazz Club, observing youth culture, music, and social dynamics through an unobtrusive, non-narrated...
Momma Don't Allow is a Documentary, Music film with a runtime of 0h 22m.

CAST (7)

Lonnie Donegan
Lonnie Donegan
Self - banjo and vocals
OP
Ottilie Patterson
Self - vocals
CB
Chris Barber
Self - trombone
PH
Pat Halcox
Self - trumpet
MS
Monty Sunshine
Self -clarinet
RB
Ron Bowden
Self - drums
JB
Jim Bray
Self - bass

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
22 min (0h 22m)
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (13 votes)

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What is Momma Don't Allow about?
A Free Cinema short documenting a night at the Wood Green Jazz Club, observing youth culture, music, and social dynamics through an unobtrusive, non-narrated style.
How long is Momma Don't Allow?
Momma Don't Allow has a runtime of 22 minutes (0h 22m).
Who stars in Momma Don't Allow?
The cast of Momma Don't Allow includes Lonnie Donegan, Ottilie Patterson, Chris Barber, Pat Halcox, Monty Sunshine.
What is the rating of Momma Don't Allow?
Momma Don't Allow has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.

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Documentary Music
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