Murder In Harlem
"Based on the sensational STANFIELD MURDER CASE."
Originally released in 1935. Murder In Harlem is a mystery/crime film. directed by Oscar Micheaux.
Starring Clarence Brooks, Laura Bowman, and Dorothy Van Engle
Synopsis
A Black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman. After reporting it, he finds himself accused of the murder.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 12, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Clarence Brooks
as Henry Glory
Laura Bowman
as Mrs. Epps
Dorothy Van Engle
as Claudia Vance
Andrew Bishop
as Anthony Brisbane
Alec Lovejoy
as Lem Hawkins
Bee Freeman
as The Catbird
Alice B. Russell
as Mrs. Vance
Eunice Wilson
as Singer / vamp
Lorenzo McClane
as Arthur Vance
Oscar Micheaux
as Second detective (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Micheaux Picture Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Murder In Harlem about?
A Black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman. After reporting it, he finds himself accused of the murder.
Who directed Murder In Harlem?
Murder In Harlem was directed by Oscar Micheaux.
How long is Murder In Harlem?
Murder In Harlem has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Murder In Harlem released?
Murder In Harlem was released on December 12, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Murder In Harlem?
The main cast of Murder In Harlem includes Clarence Brooks, Laura Bowman, Dorothy Van Engle, Andrew Bishop, Alec Lovejoy.