Miracle in Harlem
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Miracle in Harlem | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Vincent Valentini (Story and screenplay) |
Produced by | Jack Goldberg |
Cinematography | Don Malkames |
Edited by | |
Music by | Jack Shaindlin Juanita Hall |
Production company | Herald Pictures |
Distributed by | Screen Guild Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Miracle in Harlem is a 1948 American film directed by [1] and starred an all African American cast.
Plot[]
A young woman is suspected of killing the business magnate who swindled her out of her family run candy business.
Cast[]
- Sheila Guyse as Julie Weston
- Hilda Offley as Aunt Hattie
- William Greaves as Bert Hallam
- Creighton Thompson as Reverend Jackson
- Lawrence Criner as Albert Marshall (father)
- Sybil Lewis as Alice Adams
- Kenneth Freeman as Jim Marshall (son)
- Jack Carter as Phillip Manley
- as Mr. Wilkinson
- Monte Hawley as Lieutenant Renard
- Alfred "Slick" Chester as Detective Tracy (as Alfred Chester)
- Ruble Blakey as Detective Foley
- Stepin Fetchit as Swifty the Handyman
Specialties Acts (as featured on the soundtrack)[]
- Creighton Thompson as Singer, 'A Preaching Song'
- Savannah Churchill as Singer, 'I Want be Loved'
- Lavada Carter as Singer, 'John Saw the Number'
- Norma Shepherd as Singer, 'Patience & Fortitude'
- Sheila Guyse as Singer, 'Look Down That Lonesome Road'
- Juanita Hall as Singer, 'Chocolate Candy Blues'
- Lynn Proctor Trio as Lynn Proctor Trio Singers 'Watch Out'
- Juanita Hall Choir as Juanita Hall Choir, performing 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' & 'Nearer My God To Thee'
- Hilda Geeley as Singer (uncredited)[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Miracle in Harlem (1948)". BFI.
- ^ "Miracle in Harlem". November 29, 1948 – via IMDb.
- ^ "Miracle in Harlem (1948) - Jack Kemp | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1948 films
- English-language films
- 1948 crime drama films
- American crime drama films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Films set in Harlem
- Race films
- Lippert Pictures films
- 1940s crime drama film stubs