Harlem Is Heaven

1h 9m
DramaMusic
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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
Unknown
Anise Boyer
Unknown
Henri Wessell
Unknown
Alma Smith
Unknown
Bob Sawyer
Unknown
Noble Sissle
Unknown
John 'Spider Bruce' Mason
Spider
Juano Hernández
Cop

Crew

Irwin Franklyn
Director, Writer
Charles Levine
Director of Photography
Irving Yates
Producer
Shelton Brooks
Music
Edgar Dorwell
Music
Porter Grainger
Music
Joe Jordan
Music

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