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Miracle in Harlem
Miracle in Harlem

Miracle in Harlem

There's Danger! Terror! Mystery! With a Killer on the Loose!

Genres

RomanceMystery

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A crooked real estate tycoon tricks a trusting young woman out of her small candy store. When he is found dead, the girl is suspected of the crime.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

29 November 1948

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sheila Guyse

Sheila Guyse

Julie Weston

Stepin Fetchit

Stepin Fetchit

'Swifty', the Handyman

Hilda Offley

Hilda Offley

Aunt Hattie

Creighton Thompson

Creighton Thompson

Reverend Jackson

Kenneth Freeman

Kenneth Freeman

Jim Marshall

William Greaves

William Greaves

Bert Hallam

Sybil Lewis

Sybil Lewis

Alice Adams

Laurence Criner

Laurence Criner

Albert Marshall

Jack Carter

Jack Carter

Philip Manley

Milton Williams

Milton Williams

Mr. Wilkinson

Monte Hawley

Monte Hawley

Lieutenant Renard

Ruble Blakey

Ruble Blakey

Detective Foley

'Slick' Chester

'Slick' Chester

Detective Tracy

Savannah Churchill

Savannah Churchill

Singer - Specialty 'I Want to Be Loved'

Lavada Carter

Lavada Carter

Singer - Specialty 'John Saw the Number'

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