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Harlem rides the range / Hollywood Productions presents ; screen play by Spencer Williams, Jr., F.E. Miller ; directed by Richard C. Kahn. Murder in Harlem / A. Burton Russell presents ; [directed by Oscar Micheaux].
LIBRA DVD PN1997 .H3754 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Harlem double feature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Murder--Drama.
- Murder.
- African Americans in motion pictures.
- Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951--Film adaptations.
- Micheaux, Oscar.
- Genre:
- Feature films -- United States.
- western (motion picture genre)
- Detective and mystery films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film noir
- Race films
- Western films
- Detective and mystery films.
- Western films.
- Race films.
- Fiction films.
- Feature films.
- Film noir.
- Film adaptations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 150 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Narberth, PA : Alpha Home Entertainment, ©2006.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- dvd video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Harlem rides the range: All-black western melodrama. A gun slinging cowboy saves the uranium mine of his girlfriend's father.
- Murder in Harlem: All-black noir melodrama. A night watchman must clear his name after finding a murdered woman.
- Contents:
- Harlem rides the range (55 min.)
- Murder in Harlem (95 min.).
- Participant:
- (Harlem rides the range) Herbert Jeffrey, Lucius Brooks, Spencer Williams Jr., F.E. Miller, Artie Young, Clarence Brooks, Tom Southern, Leonard Christmas, Wade Dumas, John Thomas.
- (Murder in Harlem) Clarence Brooks, Dorothy Van Engle, Andrew Bishop, Alec Lovejoy, Laura Bowman, Bee Freeman.
- Credits:
- (Harlem rides the range): Photography, Roland Price, Clark Ramsey ; music, Lew Porter.
- (Murder in Harlem) Photography, Chas. Levin.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of two motion pictures originally produced in 1939 (Harlem rides the range) and 1935 (Murder in Harlem).
- Murder in Harlem based on The story of Dorothy Stanfield / by Oscar Micheaux. Micheaux's novel is loosely based on the Mary Fagan murder case.
- Total running time listed on container as 102 min.
- Contains:
- Murder in Harlem.
- OCLC:
- 155856995
- Publisher Number:
- 089218522399
- ALP 5223D Alpha Home Entertainment
- Online:
- Credits from Internet movie database
- Credits from Internet movie database
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