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Harlem Nights

BBC One
on BBC One London

Crime comedy set in 1930s New York, directed by and starring Eddie Murphy, with Richard Pryor, Danny Aiello.

Successful Harlem nightclub owner Sugar Ray and his adopted son, Quick, are threatened by Sgt Phil Cantone who attempts to muscle in on the business. Realising that Cantone works for a big-time gangster, they decide to hit back.
(1989)
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
Film Reviews pages 65-70

Contributors

Director:
Eddie Murphy
Quick:
Eddie Murphy
Sugar Ray:
Richard Pryor
Sgt Phil Cantone:
Danny Aiello
Bugsy Calhoune:
Michael Lerner
Vera:
Della Reese
Bennie Wilson:
Redd Foxx
Annie:
Berlinda Tolbert
Jack Jenkins:
Stan Shaw
Dominique La Rue:
Jasmine Guy
Source: Radio Times

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