Murder on Lenox Avenue

The rackets exposed!

Murder on Lenox Avenue — Plot

Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Marshall...who wants revenge; and Pa's ward Jim Bracton, a two-timing Romeo whose affairs are coming to a crisis. And hanging around is Marshall's murderous junkie henchman, Lomax. Will it all end in someone's being killed?

• Release date
• January 1, 1941
• Runtime
• 65 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Arthur Dreifuss

Murder on Lenox Avenue — Cast

M

Mamie Smith Hattie Alec Lovejoy Flivver Johnson (as Alex Lovejoy)

N

Norman Astwood Mr. Marshall

A

Augustus Smith Pa Wilkins (as Gus Smith)

S

Sidney Easton Speed Simmons