Paradise in Harlem

by Joseph Seiden, Frank H. Wilson, Vincent Valentini, Norman

$125 · Offered by Royal Books

N.p. Jubilee Pictures, 1939. Vintage reference photograph from the 1939 Poverty Row film, showing actor Frank H. Wilson and an unknown cast member conversing at a newsstand in Harlem. A small-time Harlem comedian is scared out of town when he accidentally witnesses a mob hit. The first feature film appearance of blues great Mamie Smith.Set in Harlem, shot on location in Fort Lee, New Jersey. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus,

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