Moon Over Harlem (1939)
Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
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Synopsis by John Bush
German immigrant Edgar G. Ulmer directed this melodrama with an all-black cast (including jazz legend Sidney Bechet), and shot the film in just four days. The story concerns a rich widow seduced by a gangster, and the man's attempts to get her money.
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Black [race], false-accusation, gangster, love, marriage, music, seduction, wealth, widow/widower