Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
Action
Comedy
Crime
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.
Cast
Gravedigger Jones
Coffin Ed Johnson
Billie
Jarema
Lo Boy
Reba
"44"
Black Beret
Black Beret
1st Young Black Man
Rev. Deke O'Malley
Iris
Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
Mabel
Capt. Bryce
Goodman
Lt. Anderson
Calhoun
Crew
Director
Novel
Screenplay
Screenplay
Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Editor
Costume Design
Camera Operator
Art Direction
Associate Editor