F.E. Miller
Stormy Weather
as Skit (uncredited)The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of...
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as JeffersonAn all-black horror comedy starring Mantan Moreland and sometimes partner (and straight man)...
Movie pageMystery in Swing
as Sgt. SlimIn and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince...
Movie pageHarlem Rides the Range
as Slim PerkinsA wandering cowboy and his sidekick try to resolve a murder.
Movie pageYes Sir, Mr. Bones
as F.E. MillerA young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel acts. He's anxious to find out as much...
Movie pageThat's the Spirit
as Night WatchmanIn this musical short, two night watchmen hear songs performed in a haunted pawn shop.
Movie pageMr. Washington Goes to Town
as WallingfordWhile serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his...
Movie pageThe Bronze Buckaroo
as Slim PerkinsBob Blake and his sidekick and four singing cowboys arrive at the Jackson ranch where Bob learns...
Movie pageUntamed Mistress
as Comedic CharacterTwo men search the jungle for a woman who has been captured by a tribe of murderous gorillas....
Movie pageCome On, Cowboy!
as uncreditedMr. Wilson hires Mantan to travel out West and clean out an old property. Mantan runs into...
Movie pageProfessor Creeps
as JeffersonTwo cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to...
Movie pageReturn of Mandy's Husband
as Flourney E. MillerIn order to make some cash, buddies Mantan and Alex found the "Ghost Association," which will...
Movie pageHarlem on the Prairie
as CrawfishA cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with...
Movie pageMantan Runs for Mayor
as uncreditedAfter collecting his usual meager paycheck, Mantan, a part time janitor at the local courthouse,...
Movie pageDouble Deal
as Nightclub ComedianTommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a...
Movie pageShe's Too Mean for Me
as uncreditedMantan Moreland's comedy feature.
Movie pageRockin' the Blues
as SelfDJ Hal Jackson is the all-rhyming onstage host of this all-black musical.
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