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Moon Over Harlem is a american film of genre Drama directed by Edgar George Ulmer released in USA on 12 may 1939 with Mercedes Gilbert

Moon Over Harlem (1939)

Moon Over Harlem
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Released in USA 12 may 1939
Length 1h9
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Musical,    Crime,    Romance
Rating48% 2.4329752.4329752.4329752.4329752.432975

Moon Over Harlem is a 1939 American race film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.

Actors

Mercedes Gilbert

(Jackie's mother)
John Bunny

(Wallstreet)
John Fortune

(Jamaica)
Mary Young

(Jean)
Frank Wilson
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