Murder on Lenox Avenue

Name: Murder on Lenox Avenue
Director: Arthur Dreifuss
Genre: Drama
Released: 1941-01-01
Duration: 65 min
Cast: Mamie Smith, Alec Lovejoy, Norman Astwood, Augustus Smith, Sidney Easton

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1941 · 65 min · Drama · TMDB 5.0/10

Overview

Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Marshall...who wants revenge; and Pa's ward Jim Bracton, a two-timing Romeo whose affairs are coming to a crisis. And hanging around is Marshall's murderous junkie henchman, Lomax. Will it all end in someone's being killed?

Directed by Arthur Dreifuss

Cast

Mamie Smith — Hattie
Alec Lovejoy — Flivver Johnson (as Alex Lovejoy)
Norman Astwood — Mr. Marshall
Augustus Smith — Pa Wilkins (as Gus Smith)
Sidney Easton — Speed Simmons