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Film / 1939
Paradise in Harlem
Directed by
Joseph Seiden
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...
The story
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...
Cast
Mamie SmithMadame Mamie
Norman AstwoodRough Jackson
Edna Mae HarrisDoll Davis
Merritt SmithNed Avery
Frank H. WilsonLem Anderson
Francine EverettDesdemona Jones
Sidney EastonSneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Babe MatthewsLaura Lou
Lionel MonagasMatt Gilson
Madeline BeltAcme Delight
Herman GreenGanaway
Percy VerwayenSpanish
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