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Moon Over Harlem Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer Produced by Peter E. Kassler (associate producer)
Edgar G. Ulmer (producer)
Benjamin F. Resnick (producer)[citation needed] (uncredited)
Alfred N. Sack (executive producer)[citation needed] (uncredited)Written by Mathew Mathews (story)
Shirley Ulmer (screenplay)
Mathew Mathews (dialogue)
Frank Wilson (story)[citation needed] (uncredited)Starring See below Music by Donald Heywood Cinematography J. Burgi Contner
Edward HylandEditing by Jack Kemp Release date(s) 1939 Running time 69 minutes Country USA Language English Moon Over Harlem is a 1939 American film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
Contents
Plot summary
Cast
- Buddy Harris as Dollar Bill
- Cora Green as Minnie
- Izinetta Wilcox as Sue
- Earl Gough as Bob
- Zerita Steptean as Jackie
- Petrina Moore as Alice
- Daphne Fray as Pat
- Mercedes Gilbert as Jackie's mother
- Frances Harrod as Maud
- Alec Lovejoy as Fats
- Walter Richardson as Brother Hornsby
- Slim Thompson as Long-Boy
- Freddie Robinson as Half-Pint
- John Bunn as Wallstreet
- Marieluise Bechet as Nina Mae Brown
- Archie Cross as A Boy from Newark
- William Woodward as A Boy from Newark
- John Fortune as Jamaica
- Audrey Talbird as Connie
- Marie Young as Jean
- Christopher Columbus and His Swing Crew as Themselves
- Sidney Bechet as Himself - Clarinetist
Soundtrack
- "My Hope Chest of Dreams" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
- Zerita Steptean - "St. Louis Blues" (1914) (Music and lyrics by W.C. Handy)
- Christopher Columbus and His Swing Crew and sung by Izinetta Wilcox and chorus - "Teach Me How to Sing Again" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
- Christopher Columbus and His Swing Crew - "Save Some of Those Roses for Me" (published title) as "Save Me Some of Those Kisses" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
- Mourners at the funeral - "One More River to Cross" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
- "Moon Over Harlem" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
- "Stand Together Children" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
- "Lullaby" (1939) (Music and lyrics by Donald Heywood)
External links
- Moon Over Harlem at the Internet Movie Database
- Moon Over Harlem is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]
Categories:- English-language films
- Musical film stubs
- 1939 films
- American films
- Musical films
- Crime films
- Romance films
- Black-and-white films
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