Harlem Is Heaven
6.3
“New York's Famous Cotton Club Entertainers”
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.
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Bill Robinson
Bill
Known for
Stormy Weather
Eubie Blake
Eubie Blake
Also in
Scott Joplin
Pie, Pie Blackbird
Putney Dandridge
Stage Manager
James Baskett
Known for
Song of the South
John Mason
Spider
Anise Boyer
Henri Wessell
Alma Smith
Bob Sawyer
Noble Sissle
Also in
Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake Sing Snappy Songs
Junction 88
John 'Spider Bruce' Mason
Spider
Also in
Boarding House Blues
The Joint is Jumpin'
Juano Hernández
Cop
Known for
Kiss Me Deadly
Sergeant Rutledge
Irwin Franklyn Director · Charles Levine Cinematographer
United States release May 26, 1932 · Produced in United States · Production Lincoln Productions Company, Lincoln Motion Picture Company
Production
Herald Pictures
Production
Lincoln Productions Company
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Lincoln Motion Picture Company
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 26, 1932
Theatrical
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