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The Guy From Harlem is a american film of genre Action released in USA on 1 september 1977 with Wildman Steve
The Guy From Harlem (1977)
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Add to a movie listThe Guy from Harlem is a 1977 American Blaxploitation film directed by Rene Martinez, Jr., who also directed the controversially titled "The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger".
The film is also known as The Good Guy from Harlem.
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Al Connors (Loye Hawkins) is a private detective operating in Miami, Florida. Upon arrival at his office he's told by his secretary that an old CIA contact and friend had been trying to get a hold of him in Al's absence from the office.Actors
Wildman Steve
(Harry De Bauld)
Wayne Crawford
(Big Daddy)
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