MOVIES - July 25, 1990

Spike’s ‘Better’ Help: Spike Lee’s new movie, “Mo’ Better Blues,” is creating a windfall for a home for the babies of women suffering from AIDS and drug addiction. Actor Ossie Davis announced at Monday night’s New York premiere of the movie that Hale House in Harlem will be getting $75,000 from Lee’s production company, 40 Acres and a Mule, Universal Pictures and the Nike shoe company. Lee also presented a check for $10,000 to Exeta Harris, wife of the late actor Robin Harris who died soon after finishing “Mo’ Better Blues.” The movie opens officially on Aug. 3.