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Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)

ALL 05/27/1970 (en) Action, Comedy, Crime 97 Min
  • Release
    05/27/1970
  • Production
    Formosa Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    63%
  • Original title
    Cotton Comes to Harlem
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Introducing COFFIN ED and GRAVEDIGGER. Two detectives only a mother could love.

Overview

Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York City police officers Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson look into O'Malley's scam, they learn that the cash is being smuggled inside a bale of cotton. However, the police, O'Malley, and lots of others find themselves scrambling when the money goes missing.

  1. Ossie Davis

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Godfrey Cambridge

    Gravedigger Jones

  2. Raymond St. Jacques

    Coffin Ed Johnson

  3. Calvin Lockhart

    Rev. Deke O'Malley

  4. Judy Pace

    Iris

  5. Redd Foxx

    Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims

  6. Emily Yancy

    Mabel

  7. John Anderson

    Capt. Bryce

  8. Lou Jacobi

    Goodman

  9. Eugene Roche

    Lt. Anderson

  10. J.D. Cannon

    Calhoun

  11. Mabel Robinson

    Billie

  12. Dick Sabol

    Jarema

  13. Cleavon Little

    Lo Boy

  14. Vinnette Carroll

    Reba

  15. Tommy Lane

    "44"

  16. Gilbert Lewis

    Black Beret

  17. Wally Taylor

    Black Beret

  18. Lawrence Cook

    1st Young Black Man

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 18 , Crews : 12

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Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) 97 Min

ALL 05/27/1970 (en)
Action, Comedy, Crime
  • Release 05/27/1970
  • Production
    Formosa Productions
  • Original title Cotton Comes to Harlem
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Introducing COFFIN ED and GRAVEDIGGER. Two detectives only a mother could love.

Overview

Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York City police officers Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson look into O'Malley's scam, they learn that the cash is being smuggled inside a bale of cotton. However, the police, O'Malley, and lots of others find themselves scrambling when the money goes missing.

  1. Ossie Davis

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Robert Q. Lovett

    Editor

  4. Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

    Producer



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