Site Revisions Underway Some Features May Not Work
Poster for Paradise in Harlem

Paradise in Harlem (1939)

★ 4.7/10 85 min Comedy, Drama, Music United States English
Director: Joseph Seiden
Adaptation: Vincent Valentini
Story by: Frank H. Wilson
Streaming on:
Greatest Colored Cast Ever Assembled in One Picture

Description

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...

Top Cast

Mamie Smith Madame Mamie
Norman Astwood Rough Jackson
Edna Mae Harris
Edna Mae Harris Doll Davis
Merritt Smith Ned Avery
Frank H. Wilson
Frank H. Wilson Lem Anderson
Francine Everett
Francine Everett Desdemona Jones
Sidney Easton Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Babe Matthews Laura Lou

Powered by

TMDB
× Movie poster
Back to Film Diary Index