Double Deal (1939)

Double Deal

1939

Comedy Crime

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Arthur Dreifuss

Cast

Buck Woods

Charles Hawkins

Edward Thompson as Dude Markey

Florence O'Brien as Sally

Jack Clisby

Jeni Le Gon as Nita

Maceo Bruce Sheffield as Murray Howard

Monte Hawley as Jim McCoy