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Two Gun Man from Harlem
Two Gun Man from Harlem
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Richard C. Kahn
Written by	Richard C. Kahn
Starring	Herbert Jeffrey; Clarence Brooks; Margaret Whitten; Mantan Moreland; Stymie; Spencer Williams; Tom Southern; Mae Turner; Jesse Brooks; The Four Tones; The Cats and the Fiddle
Cinematography	Marcel Le Picard and Harvey Gould
Edited by	Wm. Faris
Music by	Herbert Jeffrey and; The Four Tones
Production; companies	Merit Pictures, Inc.
Distributed by	Sack Amusement Enterprises, Inc.; (uncredited)
Release date	May 1, 1938;
Running time	65 minutes; 60 minutes (UAA Timeless video print)
Country	United States
Language	English

Two Gun Man from Harlem is a 1938 American contemporary Western film directed by Richard C. Kahn.^[1] It was produced by Merit Pictures, distributed by Sack Amusement Enterprises and featured an all-African-American cast.

Plot summary

A man wrongly accused of murder disguises himself as a Harlem gangster known as "the Deacon", in order to bring to justice the men who framed him. He succeeds and reveals himself to the girl who loves him, and they go off to live happily ever after. There are many cleverly comic interludes in the story.

Cast

Herbert Jeffrey as Bob Blake/The Deacon
Margaret Whitten as Sally Thompson
Clarence Brooks as John Barker
Mantan Moreland as Bill Blake
Stymie Beard as Jimmy Thompson
Spencer Williams, Jr. as Butch Carter
Mae Turner as Mrs. Ruth Steel
Jesse Lee Brooks as Sheriff
Rose Lee Lincoln as Dolores
Tom Southern as John Steel
The Cats and the Fiddle as Specialty Act
The Four Tones as Singing Group
Paul Blackman as Paul Blackman

Soundtrack

Herb Jeffries and The Four Tones - "I'm a Happy Cowboy"
The score - "Die Walküre" (Written by Richard Wagner)

References

^ "Two Gun Man from Harlem". Library of Congress.

External links

Two-Gun Man from Harlem at IMDb
Two Gun Man from Harlem at the TCM Movie Database
Two Gun Man from Harlem at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Two Gun Man from Harlem is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive

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[1] "Two Gun Man from Harlem". Library of Congress.

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