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Film of the Week: Come Back Charleston Blue

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

continues our season of films of the 70s. starring Godfrey Cambridge Raymond St Jacques
If the legendary gangster Charleston Blue really did die in 1932, how is it that his custom-made open razors keep turning up close to the corpses of some very dead crooks?
Based on the novel The Heat't On by CHESTER HIMES
Produced by SAMUEL GOLDWYN JR
Directed by MARK WARREN. Films: p 27 (First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Godfrey Cambridge
Unknown:
Raymond St Jacques
Unknown:
Chester Himes
Produced By:
Samuel Goldwyn
Directed By:
Mark Warren.
Gravedigger Jones:
Godfrey Cambridge
Coffin Ed Johnson:
Raymond St Jacques
Joe:
Peter de Anda
Carol:
Jonelle Allen
Caspar:
Maxwell Glanville
Her Majesty:
Minnie Gentry
Jarema:
Dick Sabol
Frank Mago:
Leonardo Cimino
Bryce:
Percy Rodrigues
Drag Queen:
Toney Brealond
Source: Radio Times

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