Come Back, Charleston Blue (1972)
Sequel to Cotton Comes to Harlem. Another bad influence is hitting Harlem and Gravedigger and Coffin Ed are the two cops who will stop it. Charleston Blue was a prohibition era black gangster, dead 4 decades. When he seems to have reappeared, once again slitting throats with his Blue straight edge razors, the two cops begin a complicated search for some answers.
Director:
Mark Warren
Writer:
Peggy Elliott
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Godfrey Cambridge as Gravedigger Jones |
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Raymond St. Jacques as Coffin Ed Johnson |
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Peter De Anda as Joe |
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Percy Rodriguez as Bryce |
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Jonelle Allen as Carol |
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Maxwell Glanville as Caspar |
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Minnie Gentry as Her Majesty |
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Dick Sabol as Jarema |
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Leonardo Cimino as Frank Mago |
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Toney Brealond as Drag Queen |
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Tim Pelt as Earl J |
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Marcia McBroom as Girl Barber |
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Darryl Knibb as Douglas |
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Joseph Ray as Bubba |
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Adam Wade as Benjy |
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Charles McGregor as Fatback |
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Tamara Dobson as Model |
| Writing | Bontche Schweig | Writer |
| Directing | Mark Warren | Director |
| Writing | Chester Himes | Novel |
| Crew | Bob Minor | Stunts |
| Production | Al Fann | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Donny Hathaway | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Richard C. Kratina | Director of Photography |
| Art | Perry Watkins | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert Gundlach | Production Design |
| Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| Production | Samuel Goldwyn Jr. | Producer |
| Editing | George Bowers | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Hill Johnstone | Costume Design |
| Crew | Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Crew | Walter Scott | Stunts |
| Writing | Peggy Elliott | Screenplay |
| Crew | Tommy Lane | Stunts |