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Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)

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Cotton Comes to Harlem

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Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

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Godfrey Cambridge

Godfrey Cambridge
Grave Digger 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 Budd / Booker Washington Sims

Emily Yancy

Emily Yancy
Mabel

John Anderson

John Anderson
Capt. Bryce

Lou Jacobi

Lou Jacobi
Goodman

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Chester Himes

Chester Himes

Arnold Perl

Arnold Perl
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Cotton Comes to Harlem is an neo-noir action comedy film co-written and directed in 1970 by Ossie Davis and starring Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, and Redd Foxx. The film is based on Chester Himes' novel of the same name. The opening theme, "Ain't Now But It's Gonna Be" was written by Ossie Davis and performed by Melba Moore. It was followed two years later by the sequel Come Back, Charleston Blue.

UPC: 027616857842

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