Murder on Lenox Avenue - 1941 - Remastered Edition

Watch Murder on Lenox Avenue - 1941 - Remastered Edition

"The rackets exposed!"
  • NR
  • 2007
  • 1 hr 3 min
  • 4.8  (84)

In the heart of Harlem, the richest man in town, Mr. James Jackson, is murdered in his luxurious penthouse on Lenox Avenue. The police arrive on the scene and begin their investigation, but it quickly becomes evident that the case won't be easy to solve. The suspects are numerous and their motives are unclear. At the forefront of the investigation is Detective Jim Perry, a seasoned detective who's seen it all. He's aided by his partner, the young and eager Joe Jenkins. Together, they interview the potential suspects, including Jackson's estranged wife, his business partner, and the mysterious woman who was seen with him moments before his death.

As the investigation progresses, more and more clues come to light, and the detectives are led down unexpected paths. Things take a turn for the worse when another murder is committed, adding to the already complex web of lies and secrets.

Meanwhile, Mamie, a hard-working singer in a local nightclub, becomes embroiled in the investigation when she discovers she may have witnessed something crucial to the case. As she finds herself in the middle of a dangerous situation, Mamie teams up with Detective Perry to help solve the case and bring the murderer to justice.

Murder on Lenox Avenue is a thrilling and captivating film noir that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats until the very end. The film features a talented cast, including Mamie Smith as Mamie, Alec Lovejoy as Detective Jim Perry, and Norman Astwood as the victim, James Jackson.

The film is notable for its portrayal of African-American characters in leading roles, showcasing their intelligence, wit, and resilience. The story is set against the backdrop of the vibrant and lively Harlem of the 1940s, and the film features a memorable soundtrack, including performances by Mamie Smith herself.

This remastered edition of the film brings the classic to a new generation of moviegoers, allowing them to experience the intense suspense and intrigue of the story in HD quality. The updated audio and visuals only enhance the film's appeal, making it a must-watch for fans of the noir genre.

Ultimately, Murder on Lenox Avenue is a timeless masterpiece that transcends its era and remains relevant to this day. Its themes of greed, betrayal, and justice remain as resonant today as they were in 1941, and its tight pacing and clever plot twists ensure that the film never loses its grip on the viewer's attention.

Murder on Lenox Avenue - 1941 - Remastered Edition is a 2007 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.8.

Murder on Lenox Avenue - 1941 - Remastered Edition
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  • Release Date
    2007
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 3 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.8  (84)
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