Paradise in Harlem
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Paradise in Harlem

5 / 10 | 1h 25m | United States
1939 | Comedy | Drama | Musical
Between swing and blues musical numbers, the story of comedian Lem Anderson, whose long-awaited chance to act dramatically vanishes when he witnesses a mob killing and is forced to leave town. Lem becomes a wanderer, then an alcoholic. Finally a chance to play Othello draws him back to Harlem. Is it too late for Ned? Or too soon to suit Rough Jackson's mobsters? Melodramatic events lead to an unusual conclusion.

Cast List (20)

Joseph Seiden
Joseph Seiden
Director
Frank H. Wilson
Frank H. Wilson
Lem Anderson
Edna Mae Harris
Edna Mae Harris
Doll Davis
Lionel Monagas
Lionel Monagas
Matt Gilson
George Williams
George Williams
Runt
Alec Lovejoy
Alec Lovejoy
Misery
Juanita Hall
Juanita Hall
Singer in Audience
Norman Astwood
Norman Astwood
Rough Jackson
Madeline Belt
Madeline Belt
Acme Delight
The Alphabetical Four
The Alphabetical Four
Themselves
Mamie Smith
Mamie Smith
Madame Mamie
Merritt Smith
Merritt Smith
Ned Avery
Herman Green
Herman Green
Ganaway
Percy Verwayen
Percy Verwayen
Spanish
Francine Everett
Francine Everett
Desdemona Jones
Sidney Easton
Sidney Easton
Sneeze Ancrum
Babe Matthews
Babe Matthews
Laura Lou
Lucky Millinder
Lucky Millinder
Self - Bandleader
Frank H. Wilson
Frank H. Wilson
Writer
Vincent Valentini
Vincent Valentini
Writer

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