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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.
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60 min
1939-12-16
Released
English
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5
Jim McCoy
Nita
Dude Markey
Sally
Murray Howard
Lanny
Nightclub Comedian
Singer in Nightclub Floorshow
Nightclub Patron
Nightclub Patron
Nightclub Patron
Nightclub Patron
Nightclub Patron
Tommy McCoy
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