Cotton Comes To Harlem
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
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Cotton Comes To Harlem (1970, USA) is a Blaxploitation film directed by Ossie Davis. It is followed by Come Back Charleston Blue.
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- Featured in: American Grindhouse
Main Details
- Released in 1970
- Color
- Running Time: 97 Min.
- Production Co: Formosa Productions
- Distribution Co: United Artists (1970) (USA) (theatrical)
- Directed by Ossie Davis
- Written by Ossie Davis, Chester Himes, Arnold Perl
- Starring Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Calvin Lockhart, Judy Pace, and Redd Foxx
- Produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
- Original Music by Galt MacDermot
- Cinematography by Gerald Hirschfeld
- Film Editing by Robert Q. Lovett
Plot Summary
- Two Harlem cops investigate a robbery, believing that a reverend has staged it in order to steal the money he's collected for a local fundraiser.
Tagline
- Introducing COFFIN ED and GRAVEDIGGER, two detectives only a mother could love.