Watch Paradise in Harlem (1939) Official Trailer
Greatest Colored Cast Ever Assembled in One Picture
5 / 10 IMDb January 1, 1939 1h 25m
It is the story of a comedian Lem Anderson who dreams of playing in Shakespeare scenes but he is applied only role in Harlem Vaudeville. One day he is the witness of a crime and the mobster strongly advised him to leave the town...
Director
Runtime
1h 25m
Release Date
January 1, 1939
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Music
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
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Mamie Smith
as Madame Mamie
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Norman Astwood
as Rough Jackson
Edna Mae Harris
as Doll Davis
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Merritt Smith
as Ned Avery
Frank H. Wilson
as Lem Anderson
Francine Everett
as Desdemona Jones
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Sidney Easton
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
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Babe Matthews
as Laura Lou
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Lionel Monagas
as Matt Gilson
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Madeline Belt
as Acme Delight
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Herman Green
as Ganaway
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Percy Verwayen
as Spanish
George Williams
as Runt
Alec Lovejoy
as Misery
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Lucky Millinder
as Himself - Bandleader
Juanita Hall
as Singer in Audience
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Emory Johnson
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Eddie Matthews
Production Companies
Jubilee Pictures Corporation
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