CinemaOSMovie · 1941 · 1h 5m

Murder on Lenox Avenue

The rackets exposed!

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Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Marshall...who wants revenge; and Pa's ward Jim Bracton, a two-timing Romeo whose affairs are coming to a crisis. And hanging around is Marshall's murderous junkie henchman, Lomax. Will it all end in someone's being killed?

Directed byArthur Dreifuss

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 5m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1941
Studios
Colonnade Pictures Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring

Mamie Smith

Hattie

Alec Lovejoy

Alec Lovejoy

Flivver Johnson (as Alex Lovejoy)

Norman Astwood

Mr. Marshall

Augustus Smith

Pa Wilkins (as Gus Smith)

Sidney Easton

Speed Simmons

Creative team
Directed by
Arthur Dreifuss
Arthur Dreifuss
Written by
Frank Wilson
Vincent Valentini
Produced by
Arthur Dreifuss
Arthur Dreifuss

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