Cotton Comes to Harlem

Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)

6.2 97 min Movie
ActionComedyCrime

Introducing COFFIN ED and GRAVEDIGGER. Two detectives only a mother could love.

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.

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Cast

Godfrey Cambridge Godfrey Cambridge Gravedigger Jones
Raymond St. Jacques Raymond St. Jacques Coffin Ed Johnson
Calvin Lockhart Calvin Lockhart Rev. Deke O'Malley
Judy Pace Judy Pace Iris
Redd Foxx Redd Foxx Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
Emily Yancy Emily Yancy Mabel
John Anderson John Anderson Capt. Bryce
Lou Jacobi Lou Jacobi Goodman
Eugene Roche Eugene Roche Lt. Anderson
J.D. Cannon J.D. Cannon Calhoun
Mabel Robinson Mabel Robinson Billie
Dick Sabol Dick Sabol Jarema

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