Film
Murder on Lenox Avenue
1941 · 1h 5m · Drama
The rackets exposed!
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- 4.8
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Overview
Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Marshall...who wants revenge; and Pa's ward Jim Bracton, a two-timing Romeo whose affairs are coming to a crisis. And hanging around is Marshall's murderous junkie henchman, Lomax. Will it all end in someone's being killed?
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Cast
Mamie Smith
Hattie
Alec Lovejoy
Flivver Johnson (as Alex Lovejoy)
Norman Astwood
Mr. Marshall
Augustus Smith
Pa Wilkins (as Gus Smith)
Sidney Easton
Speed Simmons
Crew
- Arthur DreifussDirector · Producer
- Vincent ValentiniWriter
- Bryna IvensWriter
- Frank WilsonStory
- George WebberDirector of Photography
- Donald HeywoodOriginal Music Composer
- Robert O. CrandallEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1941
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Genres
- Drama
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