Moon Over Harlem (1939)
- Directed by
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- Genre
- musical film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 09m
- Rating
- 3.9 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman must choose between a wealthy man and a musician. Her family gets tangled with a dangerous gangster in Harlem.
energeticmelodramaticstreetwisemusicaldatedearnestlow-budgetvintage
What happens
Moon Over Harlem is a 1939 American race film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Straight to Heaven (1939)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.
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