Miracle in Harlem

Miracle in Harlem is a 1948 American film directed by Jack Kemp[1] and starred an all African American cast.

Miracle in Harlem
Directed byJack Kemp
Written byVincent Valentini (Story and screenplay)
Produced byJack Goldberg
David Goldberg
CinematographyDon Malkames
Edited byDon Drucker
Music byJack Shaindlin
Juanita Hall
Production
company
Herald Pictures
Distributed byScreen Guild Productions
Release date
  • 1948 (1948)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

A young woman is suspected of killing the business magnate who swindled her out of her family run candy business.

Cast
  • Sheila Guyse as Julie Weston
  • Hilda Offley as Aunt Hattie
  • William Greaves as Bert Hallam
  • Creighton Thompson as Reverend Jackson
  • Lawrence Criner as Albert Marshall (father)
  • Sybil Lewis as Alice Adams
  • Kenneth Freeman as Jim Marshall (son)
  • Jack Carter as Phillip Manley
  • Milton Williams as Mr. Wilkinson
  • Monte Hawley as Lieutenant Renard
  • Alfred "Slick" Chester as Detective Tracy (as Alfred Chester)
  • Ruble Blakey as Detective Foley
  • Stepin Fetchit as Swifty the Handyman
  • Creighton Thompson as Singer, 'A Preaching Song'
  • Savannah Churchill as Singer, 'I Want be Loved'
  • Lavada Carter as Singer, 'John Saw the Number'
  • Norma Shepherd as Singer, 'Patience & Fortitude'
  • Sheila Guyse as Singer, 'Look Down That Lonesome Road'
  • Juanita Hall as Singer, 'Chocolate Candy Blues'
  • Lynn Proctor Trio as Lynn Proctor Trio Singers 'Watch Out'
  • Juanita Hall Choir as Juanita Hall Choir, performing 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' & 'Nearer My God To Thee'
  • Hilda Geeley as Singer (uncredited)[2][3]

References
  1. "Miracle in Harlem (1948)". BFI.
  2. "Miracle in Harlem". November 29, 1948 – via IMDb.
  3. "Miracle in Harlem (1948) - Jack Kemp | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.
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