"Pigmeat" Markham

Starring "Pigmeat" Markham
	Harlem Double Feature: Paradise in Harlem (1939) / Burlesque in Harlem (1949) Starring Lucky Millinder, Mamie Smith & "Pigmeat" Markham Directed by Joseph Seider & William Alexander A burlesque comedian encounters misery after he witnesses a gangland killing in this historical all-black cast classic / Great black performers strut their stuff in this musical comedy extravaganza. Drama DVD - Released February 27, 2007 Your Price: $5.95 Retail Price: $7.98 You Save: $2.03 (25%) 3 Customer Ratings Item Number: ALP 5276D
Description by OLDIES.com: Paradise in Harlem (1939, B&W): Black comic Lem Anderson is weary of doing his minstrel comedy on the vaudeville circuit. He dreams of becoming a serious stage actor and playing the lead in Shakespeare's Othello. As distant as this dream seems, it recedes even further when Lem witnesses a mob hit outside the theater. Forced to leave town or face death, Lem heads down south to find work, but his... Continue »
Starring "Pigmeat" Markham
	Harlem Double Feature: Junction 88 (1947) / The Black King (1932) Starring "Pigmeat" Markham Directed by George P. Quigley & D. Bud Pollard Harlem Double Feature: All black cast comedy musical featuring top swing and novelty acts / A con-man declares himself "The King of Black America" and leads a "Back-To-Africa" political party. Comedy DVD - Released September 26, 2006 Your Price: $5.95 Retail Price: $7.98 You Save: $2.03 (25%) 3 Customer Ratings Item Number: ALP 5168D
Description by OLDIES.com: Junction 88 (1947, B&W): In the sleepy town of Junction 88, young Buster Jenkins dreams of songwriting stardom, but his low-paying job as choir-master at the local church is getting him nowhere. He's gotten no response from the songs he sent out under the pseudonym "Hewlett Green" to some big-time music publishers. Buster's even got competition for the hand of his girlfriend, lovely Lolly. Just... Continue »
Starring "Pigmeat" Markham
15-DVDs	The Harlem Collection, Volume 1 (15-DVD) Starring Spencer Williams, Mantan Moreland, Cab Calloway & Lena Horne 30 classic all-Black cast musicals, dramas and comedies, on 15 DVDs. An AMAZING value! Drama DVD - Coming September 30, 2008 Your Price: $63.75 Retail Price: $119.70 You Save: $55.95 (47%) Item Number: ALP 9594D
Description by OLDIES.com: Includes 30 films on 15 DVDs: Burlesque in Harlem (1949), Broken Strings (1940), Big Timers (1945), Beware (1946), Blood Of Jesus (1941), Duke Is Tops (1938), Double Deal (1939), Dirty Gertie From Harlem U.S.A. (1946), Dark Manhattan (1937), God's Step Children (1938), Go Down Death! (1944), Girl in Room 20 (1942), Gang War (1940), Hi De Ho (1947), <

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