Film
Harlem Is Heaven
1932 · 1h 9m · Drama · Music
New York's Famous Cotton Club Entertainers
- IMDb
- 6.2
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson made his movie acting debut in this 1932 film, featuring Putney Dandridge, James Baskett (Oscar winner for "Song of the South"), Cotton Club dancer Anita Boyer, Henri Wassell, Alma Smith, Bob Sawyer, and composer/bandleader Eubie Blake and his orchestra.
Cast
Bill Robinson
Bill
Eubie Blake
Eubie Blake
Putney Dandridge
Stage Manager
James Baskett
Anise Boyer
Henri Wessell
Alma Smith
Bob Sawyer
Noble Sissle
John 'Spider Bruce' Mason
Spider
Juano Hernández
Cop
Crew
- Irwin FranklynWriter · Director
- Irving YatesProducer
- Charles LevineDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- May 26, 1932
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Genres
- Drama, Music
Similar films
Noble Sissle's Syncopated Ragtime
2018
The Strolling '20s
1966
HARLEM FRAGMENTS
Looking for Langston
1989
Brother to Brother
2004
Black and Tan
1929
Congo Cabaret
2018
Richard Wright: Native Son, Author and Activist
2009
Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation
2016
The Last of the First
2004
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
2026
The Forever Tree
2017
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.