The Notorious Elinor Lee
1940, English. Directed by Oscar Micheaux.
Gangsters use a woman to get to a boxer and convince him to throw a big fight.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Oscar MicheauxDirector
- Gladys WilliamsElinor Lee
- Robert Earl JonesBenny Blue
- Carman NewsomeNorman Haywood
- Edna Mae HarrisFredi Welsh
- Vera BurelleSherry Johnson
- Eddie LemonsBrownlee
- Juano HernándezJohn Arthur
- Columbus Jackson"Cracker" Jackson
- Laura BowmanBenny's mother
- Madeline Donegan"Mary"
- Amanda RandolphMary's mother
- Robert PaquinReporter
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oscar Micheaux
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How long is The Notorious Elinor Lee?
The Notorious Elinor Lee runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Which OTT platform is The Notorious Elinor Lee on?
The Notorious Elinor Lee isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1940. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Notorious Elinor Lee?
If you liked The Notorious Elinor Lee, try The Cut, Jungleland, Resurrecting the Champ.
Who directed The Notorious Elinor Lee?
The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940) was directed by Oscar Micheaux and stars Gladys Williams, Robert Earl Jones, Carman Newsome.