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The Cotton Club ***

on BBC Two England

Francis Coppola 's vivid evocation of Prohibition America, set around Harlem's dazzling nightclub scene. In 1928, jazz musician Dixie Dwyer saves the life of Dutch Schultz and suddenly becomes part of the mobster's world of bootleg liquor, racketeering and escalating violence. Ends 2.25am. Review page 47. (1984,15) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Coppola
Musician:
Dixie Dwyer
Dixie Dwyer:
Richard Gere
Sandman Williams:
Gregory Hines
Vera Cicero:
Diane Lane
Owney Madden:
Bob Hoskins
Lila Rose Oliver:
Lonette McKee
Dutch Schultz:
James Remar
Vincent Dwyer:
Nicolas Cage
Abbadabba Berman:
Allen Garfield

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