Your rating
Play trailer
62
TMDB
64
-
V&R
0
Favorites
Watchlist
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970, May 27
1h 37m
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.
Directed by
Ossie Davis
Cleavon Little
Lo Boy
J.D. Cannon
Calhoun
John Anderson
Capt. Bryce
Raymond St. Jacques
Coffin Ed Johnson
Ossie Davis
Eugene Roche
Lt. Anderson
Godfrey Cambridge
Gravedigger Jones
Lou Jacobi
Goodman
Redd Foxx
Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
Calvin Lockhart
Rev. Deke O'Malley
Judy Pace
Iris
Emily Yancy
Mabel
Wally Taylor
Black Beret
Tommy Lane
"44"
Lawrence Cook
1st Young Black Man
Gilbert Lewis
Black Beret
Mabel Robinson
Billie
Dick Sabol
Jarema
Vinnette Carroll
Reba
0