Murder In Harlem
1935, English. Directed by Oscar Micheaux.
Based on the sensational STANFIELD MURDER CASE.
A Black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman. After reporting it, he finds himself accused of the murder.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Oscar MicheauxDirector
- Clarence BrooksHenry Glory
- Laura BowmanMrs. Epps
- Dorothy Van EngleClaudia Vance
- Andrew BishopAnthony Brisbane
- Alec LovejoyLem Hawkins
- Bee FreemanThe Catbird
- Alice B. RussellMrs. Vance
- Eunice WilsonSinger / vamp
- Lorenzo McClaneArthur Vance
- Oscar MicheauxSecond detective (uncredited)
- 'Slick' ChesterDetective
- Clarence WilliamsBand leader
Details
- Released
- 12 December 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oscar Micheaux
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What Murder In Harlem is based on
Murder In Harlem is based on a true story.
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Murder In Harlem runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Murder In Harlem is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Murder In Harlem on?
Murder In Harlem isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Murder In Harlem?
If you liked Murder In Harlem, try The Naked City, Murder in Three Acts, The Assault.
Who directed Murder In Harlem?
Murder In Harlem (1935) was directed by Oscar Micheaux and stars Clarence Brooks, Laura Bowman, Dorothy Van Engle.
What is Murder In Harlem based on?
Murder In Harlem is based on a true story.