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Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York City police officers Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson look into O'Malley's scam, they learn that the cash is being smuggled inside a bale of cotton. However, the police, O'Malley, and lots of others find themselves scrambling when the money goes missing.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1970-05-27
- video_camera_front Companies Formosa Productions
- timer Runtime: 97 Mins
- star Rating: 6.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 53 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0065579
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smart_display Cast

Godfrey Cambridge
Gravedigger Jones

Raymond St. Jacques
Coffin Ed Johnson

Calvin Lockhart
Rev. Deke O'Malley

Judy Pace
Iris

Redd Foxx
Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims

Emily Yancy
Mabel

John Anderson
Capt. Bryce

Lou Jacobi
Goodman

Eugene Roche
Lt. Anderson

J.D. Cannon
Calhoun

Mabel Robinson
Billie

Dick Sabol
Jarema

Cleavon Little
Lo Boy

Vinnette Carroll
Reba

Tommy Lane
"44"

Gilbert Lewis
Black Beret

Wally Taylor
Black Beret

Lawrence Cook
1st Young Black Man
groups Crew

Ossie Davis
Director

Galt MacDermot
Music

Arnold Perl
Screenplay

Chester Himes
Novel

Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Producer

Ossie Davis
Screenplay

Barry Malkin
Associate Editor

Gerald Hirschfeld
Director of Photography

Robert Q. Lovett
Editor

Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design

Enrique Bravo
Camera Operator

Emanuel Gerard
Art Direction
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