Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970 film directed by Ossie Davis
Genre comedy, blaxploitation, thriller, buddy cop
Country United States
Runtime 97 min
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Based on
Book: Not public domain (published 1965)
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ossie Davis
Written by Ossie Davis, Arnold Perl
Produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Music by Galt MacDermot
Cinematography Gerald Hirschfeld
Edited by Robert Q. Lovett
Cast (26)
Redd Foxx · Jonelle Allen · Melba Moore · Cleavon Little · Calvin Lockhart · John Anderson · Lou Jacobi · Raymond St. Jacques · Albert Hall · Leonardo Cimino · J. D. Cannon · Vernee Watson-Johnson · Godfrey Cambridge · Eugene Roche · Judy Pace · Helen Martin · Anthony Chisholm · Frederick O'Neal · Theodore Wilson · Vinnette Justine Carroll · Lawrence Cook · Gertrude Jeannette · Lisle Wilson · Emily Yancy · Gilbert Lewis · Arnold Williams
Credits from Wikidata (CC0).
Series, universe & remakes
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