Freddie Jackson

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Double Deal
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Double Deal

Dec 16, 1939
Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a jewelry store and turns the loot over to gang-boss Murray Howard. Later, Markey robs the safe, steals the jewelry, and, in order to get rid of his rival for Nita, frames the robbery on McCoy. The latter's big-brother thinks otherwise and, with Nita's help, sets out to prove it.
Comedy
Way Down South
5.4

Way Down South

Jul 21, 1939
In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt executor abuses them unmercifully, beating them without provocation, and he is planning to sell off the father'e estate--including the slaves--at the earliest opportunity so he and his mistress can steal the money and move to France. The young boy doesn't want to sell his father's estate or break up an of the slave families, and he has to find someone to help him thwart the crooked executor's plans.
Crime
Little Annie Rooney
6.9

Little Annie Rooney

Oct 18, 1925
Annie Rooney, la fille d'un policier, partage son temps entre faire des bêtises et s'occuper de son père et de son frère Tim. Son père est tué lors d'une bagarre avec un gang, et Annie et son frère veulent le venger. Quand ils apprennent que Joe Kelly, à qui Annie tient comme à la prunelle de ses yeux, est soupçonné du meurtre, Tim prend l'arme de son père et tire sur Joe. Pendant ce temps, Annie, avec l'aide d'une bande de voyous du quartier, capture le vrai coupable. Annie va voir Joe à l'hôpital et, grâce à une transfusion de sang, sauve sa vie. Joe se remet et devient transporteur tandis que Tim devient un agent de la circulation.
Comedy
Reform School
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Reform School

Apr 27, 1939
A female warden takes over at a state reform school and attempts to bring about needed changes. Restored in 2020 by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts from a 16mm print donated by Giancarlo Esposito and Laurence Fishburne.
Action
Take My Life
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Take My Life

Jul 03, 1942
A well-meaning doctor lends his building to a group of neighborhood kids. When the neighbors learn that the kids are members of a tough Harlem gang, they begin to suspect they're up to nefarious deeds.
Drama
L'amour n'est pas un jeu
6.8
La famille Timberlake n'a guère lieu de se réjouir : le père a du céder son entreprise à son riche beau-frère William, la mère est une malade chronique, et à la veille de son mariage avec Craig, la brillante Sidney, gâtée par son oncle, s'enfuit avec Peter, le mari de sa propre sœur, Roy. William ne décolère pas, Roy tente courageusement de faire face et aide Craig à remonter la pente, mais leur liaison ne se veut que provisoire...
Drama